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EDITORIAL: Closing schools.(Editorial)

The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD)

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Mar. 21--After hearing from parents and community residents, Baltimore school officials agreed to a few changes to a proposed plan to reduce school space. But concerned citizens still have time to make their voices heard. Speaking up could yet make a difference in the proposals to be voted on next week. In the face of declining enrollment, Baltimore school administrators are looking to reduce overall space by 15 percent over the next three years. State officials are tying $41 million in school construction funds to the closing of some city schools. Through several rounds of neighborhood meetings, school officials tried to come up with plans that would focus on the system's…

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