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Oklahoma City superintendent recommends closing 15 schools in sweeping overhaul plan
2019-02-22 20:30:16| American School & University
Shuttering some facilities and reconfiguring others will enable district to boost school utilization to 84 percent from 60 percent.
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Roof collapse at Waterloo, Iowa, elementary displaces 400 students
2019-02-22 19:31:24| American School & University
The Lowell Elementary campus will be closed until August after heavy snow causes part of the school's roof to give way.
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Teachers strike continues in Oakland (Calif.) district as negotiations resume
2019-02-21 23:35:00| American School & University
Teachers have been without a contract for two years; they say they need higher pay to live in the high-cost Bay Area.
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Broward County (Fla.) board bolsters school security policies
2019-02-21 22:31:14| American School & University
A year after the shooting attack at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, new board policies address some of the failures that played a part in the February 2018 tragedy.
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West Virginia teachers end strike after charter school legislation is killed
2019-02-21 20:30:28| American School & University
Teacher walked off the job across the state in opposition to a proposal that would have created charter schools and a voucher program for private schools.
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