While some schools that were originally on the list to be closed next year have been taken off the list, many weren’t Germantown, Fulton and Roosevelt all still slated to close, Primus said she worries what will become of the neighborhood’s public education system.
Parents are furious…”They’re wiping out education for kids in the Germantown community,” said Primus. “Where are kids supposed to go to school?”
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