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Ypsi School Closings, part IV

By Mark | March 16, 2010

The following is submitted by my friends Maria Cotera and Jason Wright, whose daughter Penelope attends Chapelle Elementary: Update on School closings in Ypsi. It has been a few weeks since our last post, and I’m afraid we haven’t got any good news. We’ve been to board meetings, public forums, and met individually with various […]

Posted in Education, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Andy Fanta, Chapelle Community School, defunding public schools, Jason Wright, Kira Berman, Maria Cotera, save Chapelle, school board, school closure, taking back our schools | 45 Comments

Ypsi school closings, part II

By Mark | February 10, 2010

Our conversation last week on the very real possibility that more Ypsilanti public schools may close was so fruitful, that I thought the subject warranted another thread. Here, to get the ball rolling, is a quick update on the situation from my friend Maria Cotera, whose daughter attends Chapelle elementary, one of the schools most […]

Posted in Education, Ypsilanti | Also tagged Ardis Elementary, board of education, Chapelle Community School, Chapelle Elementary, charter schools, John Fulton, labor negotiations, launching a charter school, Maria Cotera, Mayor Schreiber, public education, Rachel Blistein, save Chapelle, school board, school closure, school enrollment, taking back our schools, teachers union, the future of Ypsilanti, YPSA, Ypsilanti Public School Alliance | 26 Comments

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