Group: Close N. Bellmore elementary school
Photo credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara | Superintendent Arnold M. Goldstein speaks during a meeting at Saw Mill Road Elementary school. (Nov. 16, 2011)
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A divided citizens advisory committee recommended Wednesday night that North Bellmore close its Jacob Gunther Elementary School next year to save $1 million.
Many of the 300 parents and other residents who showed up for a district meeting Wednesday night expected the 238-student Gunther school to be targeted, in part because it has the smallest enrollment.
"We're trying to impact the...
