American school closures can leave "eyesores" and broken community in their wake
Briefly

The most severe impacts of closures tend to occur in poor, urban neighborhoods without recreation centers, parks, or other facilities that can absorb the role of community hub forfeited by the school.
Abandoned, 'eye sore' school grounds are 'a signal to communities that the district is unwilling to invest in their children's success,' according to Parents for Public Schools of San Francisco executive director Vanessa Marrero.
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