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PPS Superintendent on School Closures, ICE Policy & Funding Freezes

PPS Superintendent on School Closures, ICE Policy & Funding Freezes

Update: 2025-02-25
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Pittsburgh Public Schools is facing a lot of big questions: Does it need to close schools due to lower enrollment and, if so, how many? Is federal funding about to disappear under the Trump administration? What does it take to build a district where every student has the same opportunities to thrive? District superintendent Wayne Walters joins us to share his vision for the district and talk about how he’s navigating a constantly-shifting education landscape.

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PPS Superintendent on School Closures, ICE Policy & Funding Freezes

PPS Superintendent on School Closures, ICE Policy & Funding Freezes

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