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4. Interesting.

Sun Jun 24, 2012, 01:57 PM

Jun 2012

I looked a the school on greatschools.com and a frequent complaint was the parents were not very involved until it was about to be shut down.

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Parents occupy Oakland school to protest closures [View all] Starry Messenger Jun 2012 OP

This is what it's going to take. Reader Rabbit Jun 2012 #1

Nice enough for offices, but not for those pesky kids? mbperrin Jun 2012 #2

While Military Industrial Complex gets an increase Individualism Jun 2012 #3

Interesting. RandySF Jun 2012 #4

I used to live on Lake Merritt Starry Messenger Jun 2012 #6

You're right that this is an apartment-rich area. G26 Jun 2012 #7

I think that is part of the objection to closing the schools. Starry Messenger Jun 2012 #8

I don't live in Lake Merritt HankyDub Jul 2012 #9

"too many schools" LWolf Jul 2012 #11