School Closures Updates
The school board will vote on the school closure plan on Jan. 29th. If you live in Seattle, there is an online petition that you can sign in opposition to the plan at: http://www.petitiononline.com/espvsn/petition.html
There’s also a march on Sunday, Jan. 25th at 2 p.m. Rally details (from http://soseattle.blogspot.com/ - a new blog on school closures)
“We will meet in the park adjacent to TT Minor which is at the intersection of East Union Street and 17th Avenue. There is a parking lot at that location.
The march will head east on Union Street to 23rd Avenue, south on 23rd Avenue to Cherry, head east on Cherry to the location of the Nova school. The march will turn north at 24th Avenue and circle around the Nova school ending on 25th and Cherry.
There is a crosswalk in the middle of the block between 24th and 25th on Cherry leading to the Garfield Community Center where the rally will take place.
The rally will be in the gymnasium at the community center between 2:30 PM-4:00 PM.”