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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]But perhaps by announcing in September for the next school year that's exactly what they are doing. Giving schools the time to plan. [/quote]

good point - in the past this has always been a frenzy in February or March when it was nearly impossible to plan for fall.

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Exactly. It cannot exactly come as a shock given they said last year it was cancelled. Then they only made a commitment to one year and basically already said it would not be continued.

I trust that the PTAs at these schools will be able to advocate with they principals to set up good arts programs.[/quote]

DCPS has been trying for years to find alternatives and there are plans b, c, and d. The problem is that every time they try to transition, the Save Fillmore camp rises up with tales of past glory and cries to preserve their culture and history.

If Fillmore as a nonprofit can't be financially viable with just Stoddert and Key kids, then that's their problem to fix.

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