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Download full textNeuman, Susan B.; Celano, Donna C. – American Educator, 2012
Like a bright beacon on the hill, the Lillian Marrero public library rises majestically above the deserted buildings and bulldozed voids below on Germantown Avenue. Here in the heart of what is known as the Philadelphia Badlands, makeshift garbage dumps line the sidewalks. The tall grass that surrounds abandoned lots does nothing to obscure the…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Political Divisions (Geographic), Public Libraries, Poverty
