School in Davis-Monthan Flight Path to go

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

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Our opinion: Closing Keen right for kids, right for city


Tucson Citizen
Editorial
July 1, 2004

Students who attend Julia Keen Elementary School and their parents are
understandably upset at what appears to be the school's impending closure.

But Keen, in the flight path for Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, must be
closed by the Tucson Unified School District board. That closure would
correct an error made by the district a half-century ago.

 Keen should not have been built where it was. The school opened in 1954
southwest of East 29th Street and South Alvernon Way - 1 1/2 miles off
the end of D-M's main runway and in an area the military calls an
"accident potential zone."

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for the entire editorial, see
http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/index.php?page=opinion&story_id=070104b4_edits

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org

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