Community members are fighting to save the Hill District's only African-centered elementary school as Pittsburgh Public Schools moves forward with a district-wide facility closure plan.

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Pittsburgh Families Fight to Save City’s Only African-Centered Elementary School

Community members are fighting to save the Hill District's only African-centered elementary school as Pittsburgh Public Schools moves forward with a district-wide facility closure plan.

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