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Seattle Public Schools leadership is taking a minute to think.
Earlier this month, the district released plans to potentially close almost two dozen elementary schools to shore up a budget gap. Unsurprisingly: many parents were not thrilled with the idea. Hundreds packed a school board meeting demanding the district reconsider.
Now, Superintendent Brent Jones says he is pausing further meetings about the closures.
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Seattle Public Schools leadership is taking a minute to think.
Earlier this month, the district released plans to potentially close almost two dozen elementary schools to shore up a budget gap. Unsurprisingly: many parents were not thrilled with the idea. Hundreds packed a school board meeting demanding the district reconsider.
Now, Superintendent Brent Jones says he is pausing further meetings about the closures.
Thank you to the supporters of KUOW, you help make this show possible! If you want to help out, go to kuow.org/donate/soundsidenotes
Soundside is a production of KUOW in Seattle, a proud member of the NPR Network.
Guest:
Relevant Links:
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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