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Parents, neighbors, alumni and kids across the district asked BVSD to vote no on its school-closure plan. BVSD approved it 5–2 on September 22. Here’s one voice:
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We have been delighted to watch our grandsons thrive in the academically excellent and community-oriented school that is Douglass Elementary. Learning in such a stable environment, where they see their teachers and classmates at school, in the neighborhood, at church, even at the dentist, and over several years, has given them a solid foundation for a successful life. We are praying that this benchmark example of a model elementary school will continue to flourish in its present location for years to come.