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Re: Schools closing in Detroit

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Originally Posted by GaryVoshol View Post
The problem is that the Detroit Schools population has been declining as the city's population declines. There aren't enough students and money left to keep all the buildings open. The cost of heating, maintenence, etc for the building is the same whether it is full of students or mostly empty.
True indeed. Thank you for pointing that out.

We could discuss why Detroit's population is declining, but that might lead to some heated disagreements.


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