Low-Income Families "Dumbfounded" When Told Zuckerberg Is Shutting Down Their School
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Priscilla Chan, co-founder of The Primary School with educator Meredith Liu, has announced the impending closure of the institution by the end of the 2025-2026 school year. Parents, many of whom are from Latino backgrounds and have relied on the school's free tuition and comprehensive health services, were taken aback by this announcement. The school aimed to combat systemic racism in education, offering essential resources not just for students but also for their families. The sudden decision contradicts previously stated commitments to maintain social justice initiatives.
Overnight, [Chan] gave us a complete reversal that none of us could have imagined. That's all we ask with our heart - that she support us and not leave us halfway with our children.
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