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In Kansas City, school’s out | Sasha Abramsky

Mar 11th, 2010 | By | Category: News

The closure of almost half of Kansas City’s schools shows what can happen when the wealthy opt out, and services suffer Twenty-nine out of 61 Kansas City, Missouri, schools will soon be shuttered in a desperate bid by the struggling school district to stave off bankruptcy. At the same time, close to one-quarter of the city’s school employees will lose their jobs