http://gothamschools.org/2008/10/29/wayback-wednesday-a-golden-era-of-school-construction/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 03:50:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://gothamschools.org/2008/10/29/wayback-wednesday-a-golden-era-of-school-construction/comment-page-1/#comment-322 Greg S. Thu, 30 Oct 2008 03:26:48 +0000 http://gothamschools.org/?p=3637#comment-322 When I taught in a New York City school, the hooks for students to hang their coats on in the back of the room were numbered in what was clearly very ancient, faded lettering. The numbers went all the way to 50. I always wondered why that many hooks were necessary, but perhaps they were indeed cramming 50 students in there. When I taught in a New York City school, the hooks for students to hang their coats on in the back of the room were numbered in what was clearly very ancient, faded lettering. The numbers went all the way to 50. I always wondered why that many hooks were necessary, but perhaps they were indeed cramming 50 students in there.

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