Bryker Woods community rallies to save school

AUSTIN (KXAN) – Parents, students and even nearby business owners stopped by Bryker Woods Elementary School on Thursday to hold a rally in support of the school.

The elementary in Central Austin is one of 13 schools which would close if Austin Independent School District’s draft plan is passed by trustees.

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“It’s not an exaggeration to say the school has become the heart of the neighborhood,” said one speaker at the rally.

Bryker Woods has a long history in Austin, as it was built in 1939…

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