March 11, 2010

Kansas City Closing Schools

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This is a good insight into how hard it is for government to cut things . Superintendent John Covington called for the closing or consolidation of almost half of the schools in the Kansas City, Missouri, school district, and a school board voted Wednesday to approve the downsizing. Covington calls it the right-size plan, but many residents say its plain wrong. A packed room of people watched the board make its historic move after weeks of debate and years of declining enrollment. Some parents voiced their...

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