The Washington Post, August 22nd, 1996
Finally, Fillmore Arts Center makes the front page of The Post {"Judge Tells D.C. to Shut Six Schools," Aug. 6} -- unfortunately, not for the amazing work the city's children have created at Fillmore for the past 20 years, but for our doors being locked by a representative of the District school system in the middle of our summer camp program. As a Fillmore teacher, I'd like to provide more information about this sudden shutdown. First, the roof leak that caused the building to be condemned has been in existence -- gradually worsening -- for at least five years. Each year, a repair request was...
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