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Kamis, 07 Maret 2013

How school closings affect children

How school closings affect children

About a dozen protesters opposed to school closings in Philly took their case to City Hall on Tuesday, linking arms and chanting outside Mayor Nutter's second-floor office. "It's important that there's a constant presence of people for him to

The panel's recommendation â€" though filled with caveats â€" provides the mayor and Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett with support as they prepare to file a final list of school closings with the school board by the end of the month.

(Jose M. Osorio, Chicago Tribune)Despite the claims by some Chicago education and political leaders that mass school closings will boost student learning outcomes, closing schools usually does little to raise so-called

The panel's recommendation â€" though filled with caveats â€" provides the mayor and Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett with support as they prepare to file a final list of school closings with the school board by the end of the month.

Here's a piece on what the school closing really mean to neighborhoods, by Elaine Simon, co-director of the Urban Studies Program at the University of Pennsylvania. She has studied and written about Philadelphia school reform for almost three decades

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