Whose Needs Is the Philly School Board Really Serving?
The Philadelphia school board claims its new facilities plan — with 20 schools slated for closure — will benefit everyone. But education reporter Lisa Haver doesn’t buy it. Haver spoke to Hall Monitor co-hosts Larry McGlynn and Denise Clay-Murray about the lack of transparency around the plan, and whatever data is supposedly driving it, on […]
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