Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Michigan orders DPS to make huge cuts
Bobb told to consolidate services, close half of schools to end deficit

The Detroit News

Lansing— Swift and severe changes are coming to Detroit Public Schools.

State education officials have ordered Robert Bobb to immediately implement a financial restructuring plan that balances the district's books by closing half of its schools, swelling high school class sizes to 60 students and consolidating operations...

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