Houston school system wants to dump bad kids off in the library

[huskers1217]

Mayor Sylvester Turner says HISD superintendent went 'too far' with plan to close libraries

"When you close the libraries you have gone too far," the mayor said. In a letter addressed to Turner, the new superintendent invited him to see the changes for himself when school starts next month.

abc13.com

 

[huskers1217]

HISD to eliminate librarians, turn some libraries into discipline centers at 28 campuses

Houston Independent School District will be eliminating librarian positions at 28 schools this upcoming year and utilizing some of the libraries as ‘Team Centers” where kids with behavioral issues will be sent, the district announced.

www.click2houston.com

 

[CorpRebel]

Uh, yeah... Let's keep on with the "dumbing down of America".

Breakfast Clubs of America, UNITE!!!

 

[Kburjr]

Uh, yeah... Let's keep on with the "dumbing down of America".

Breakfast Clubs of America, UNITE!!!

I'm in.

 

[Red_Alert]

HISD to eliminate librarians, turn some libraries into discipline centers at 28 campuses

Houston Independent School District will be eliminating librarian positions at 28 schools this upcoming year and utilizing some of the libraries as ‘Team Centers” where kids with behavioral issues will be sent, the district announced.

www.click2houston.com

Gotta try sumthin'. 'Midnight Basketball' didn't work.

Midnight basketball - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[PeoplesChicken]

Send 'em to NYC

 

[michaeljordan_fan]

I'm fine with adding on detention centers to schools.

Doing so at the expense of libraries is not a bright move.