This District May Close All of its High Schools, but It’s About Much More than Money

In northwest Pennsylvania, along the edge of Lake Erie, you’ll find the city of Erie. There, the superintendent of the more than 12,000 student district has forwarded a plan that’s causing a stir — calling for leaders to consider shutting down all of the district’s high schools and sending students to the wealthier, whiter, suburban districts.
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Source: NPR.org, Sept. 11, 2016.