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Once-lauded Miami charter could close

March 14, 2008
School board may decide to shut down Liberty City Charter School

Liberty City Charter School in Miami, one of Florida's first charter schools and a bellwether for hundreds of others that followed, could soon be closing its doors. The Miami-Dade School Board will consider next week whether to pull the plug on the once-touted elementary school. The school has been in a state of financial emergency for two years, a problem that Principal and CEO Katrina Wilson-Davis blamed on a legal battle that the school lost to a previous landlord.

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