Not just better schools, better neighborhood schools
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Not just better schools, better neighborhood schools
By Dr. Andre M. Perry, Contributing Columnist
September 17, 2007
Between the rush to improve public school outcomes and the dash for charter schools, the district brass may have lost the ideal of neighborhood schools. By not phasing in guaranteed slots for neighborhood students over a series of years, we may spend more time in our cars with our children than in our homes.