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PS 89 Debates Move Back To WTC Site

Wednesday, January 16, 2002

PS 89, just blocks north of ground zero, has been closed since the September 11th attacks forced students and teachers to evacuate. Since then, the school has moved twice. Now, the Board of Education and some parents say its time for PS 89 to go home, and February 4th has been set as the return date. But at a PTA meeting last night, parents who say the move is happening too fast, voted to take legal action against the Board of Ed. WNYC's Sidsel Overgaard reports on the issues facing this community as it tries to figure out what's best for its children.

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