Philadelphia Schools Forced to Close Due to Asbestos Hazards
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C.W. Henry Elementary School in Philadelphia will be closed due to asbestos issues, making it the fifth school to close this school year due to environmental hazards. The school will shift to virtual learning on Tuesday until at least May 5. Meals and Chromebooks will be available for pickup at a nearby school. The closure is personal to school board president Reginald Streater, whose children attend Henry. The Philadelphia Federation of Teachers released a statement calling for investment in public education facilities.
- C.W. Henry Elementary school in Philadelphia to close due to asbestos issues; fifth school to close due to environmental hazard WPVI-TV
- C.W. Henry School reportedly closing due to asbestos CBS Philadelphia
- Another Philly school is closing because of asbestos The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Mitchell Elementary students relocate to McMichael Elementary School in West Philadelphia CBS News
- After damaged asbestos found, students relocate to new building CBS Philadelphia
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