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September 8th, could get pushed back to who knows when, all of that will be decided, at a meeting this morning, at about 10 00 a. M. , but lets take a look at the issues the School District is facing. August 15th is the date by which were going to make a decision. It is the ends after suspense full summer for philadelphias school children, on a promised decisive day, that will decide the direction of the entire school year. Although we love assurances, having the money in the bank, so to speak, is more useful. But that money is not in the bank. The School District of philadelphia facing a 81 milliondollar deficit, now, without that money guaranteed, Superintendent William hite says announcements will come today about the possibility of layoffs, expanded class sizes, and a delayed start date. None of those things are things that i think our children should be exposed to. District officials hope the money would come from 2dollar per pack cigarette tax. But after initial passage, the fina

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