Morning Read: Huntington Park leaders call for ban on new charters for one year
LA School Report | October 18, 2016
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Huntington Park leaders want to ban new charter schools for a year
The small, densely populated city of Huntington Park is peppered with schools, about two dozen in 3 square miles. At least 10 are charters, and city leaders contend they’re bringing in unwanted traffic. Their solution is to try to ban new charter schools. By Sonali Kohli, Los Angeles Times
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