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Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Parents call for boycott to stop closing of Englewood school - Chicago Sun-Times

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Parents call for boycott to stop closing of Englewood school


Parents call for boycott to stop closing of Englewood school

As the school year winds down — for the last time in 48 Chicago Public Schools — some parents at Goodlow Magnet Elementary School are calling for a boycott for the rest of the week. The mothers say they’ve tried everything else to get the district’s attention about why Goodlow, 2040 W. 62nd Street in Englewood, should not be absorbed into Earle Elementary, and are urging parents to keep their children home through Friday.