When the children leave: What’s left after a mass exodus of young people from Puerto Rico?
The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 7, 2019
But, even as the number of students declined, the schools still served a secondary purpose as community hubs — hubs that residents are intent on getting back. “ In 2009 Rossana Rodríguez-Sánchez was a middle school theater teacher in Puerto Rico. Many schools closed because of dwindling student populations. It was insane.”.
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