Chicago Says It Will Close 54 Public Schools - NYTimes.com
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By STEVEN YACCINO and MOTOKO RICH
Published: March 21, 2013
CHICAGO — After weeks of uncertainty, principals at 54 public schools here officially learned from city officials on Thursday that their schools would close, with 11 more to share space with other schools. The closings represent the largest group of campuses to be shut down at one time by a city in recent memory.