Blueprint for change or another blow to North Lawndale? A call to close 3 schools and open another has split a Chicago community in need of rebuilding.

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Blueprint for change or another blow to North Lawndale? A call to close 3 schools and open another has split a Chicago community in need of rebuilding.
Two North Lawndale groups submitted a proposal this month to Chicago Public Schools for a new, "state-of-the-art" STEAM elementary school to serve 650 to 700 students.

But not everyone in the community supports the idea, and some were taken aback by their neighbors' intent to close Lawndale Community Academy and Sumner Math and Science Community Academy in Lawndale, as well as Crown Community Academy of Fine Arts near the border of Lawndale and Little Village.
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