L.A. Unified schools burned in Palisades fire hit milestone in their $600 million rebuild
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Rebuilding efforts for three L.A. Unified schools in the Palisades that were devastated by a fire earlier this year have reached a key milestone with all debris cleared. This $600 million initiative is partially funded through a $9 billion construction bond. Superintendent Alberto Carvalho praised this completion as vital in swiftly getting students back to school, while Mayor Karen Bass expressed the administration's dedication to rapid reconstruction. Plans include hiring architects, engineers, and implementing ongoing environmental testing as schools' temporary accommodations are set up.
Supt. Alberto Carvalho described the debris removal as a "pivotal moment for all of us," emphasizing the collaborative efforts to quickly rebuild and support students.
Mayor Karen Bass highlighted the commitment to rebuild Palisades swiftly, stating, "We are absolutely committed to making sure that Palisades is rebuilt as fast as possible."
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