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Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia School Board Votes to Close 17 Schools, April 30, 2026
Kristen A. Graham and Dana Munro. 'Philadelphia school board votes to close 17 schools.' Philadelphia Inquirer, April 30, 2026.
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- inquirer-philadelphia-school-board-vote-2026
- Type
- article
- Trust tier
- B
- Status
- published
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Post-vote report, published 6:50 p.m. ET on April 30, 2026. It says the school board “Thursday night adopted a sweeping $3 billion facilities plan that would close 17 schools and renovate 169,” lists Robeson among the high schools to close, and says “The vote was 6-3 to pass the plan.” It adds that the approval “is by no means the final word.”
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- Philadelphia Inquirer
- Published
- 2026
- Accessed
- 2026-10-01
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