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Financial czar threatens to throw Detroit public schools into bankruptcy
Link: http://wsws.org/articles/2009/jul2009/detr-j01.shtml
The drive to dismantle the public schools system in Detroit has reached a critical stage under the whip of emergency financial manager Robert Bobb, who declared on Monday that he is considering bankruptcy proceedings for the Detroit Public Schools (DPS). Such a course would result in the ripping up of union contracts, the loss of thousands of more jobs and the closing of more than half of the schools that remain open.
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