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June 30, 2011
Construction for Success Academy at Brandeis may begin soon
A judge today opened the door for construction to start at Brandeis Educational Complex in preparation for a charter school to move into the building.
The hearing was a part of the lawsuit filed by Brandeis parents to stop Upper West Success Academy from opening in the Brandeis campus, which is currently home to five high schools.
The city has said that it needs four weeks to prepare the building for Upper West Success, which would be the only elementary school in the building. Since teachers are set to begin work on August 2 and classes start August 24, construction on an elementary-only cafeteria and multipurpose room would need to begin immediately.
Judge Paul Feinman chose not to extend the temporary restraining order against those plans, saying that it made sense to allow some construction to begin in case the co-location was given a green light.
“I don’t see what harm there is to allow construction on the first floor to move forward,” he said. (more…)


