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A still from the documentary, Beyond Closure, which details the impact of school closures that took place in 2013. IMAGE USED WITH PERMISSION FROM RUDD RESOURCES.
Overton School, which was located at 221 E. 49th St., was one of the schools that was closed in 2013, and is featured in the documentary, Beyond Closure. IMAGE USED WITH PERMISSION FROM RUDD RESOURCES.
DOCUMENTARY SHOWS IMPACT OF TAMARA TAYLOR, ERIC ROBERTS, ISAAC KEYS, JUDAE’A & ELIZABETH CAPONIGRO To Lead Psychological Thriller “Madonna Non Grata” From Filmmaker Joshua Coates P8
SCHOOL CLOSURES
In 2013, fifty schools were closed by the Board of Education, including Overton, Woods and Emett. More than 10 years later, a documentary looks at the impact of the closures on the communities they served, as well as efforts to redevelop the shuttered school buildings. P2
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