This 51,000-person town doesn’t have any school buses — and that’s awesome

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By Holly RichmondMay 2, 2014, 5:05 pm29 pts
“We tend to build schools out in the periphery in undeveloped areas with large parking lots because the land costs are cheaper,” says Streetsblog reporter Angie Schmitt. But that means racking up the costs and carbon emissions of transporting kids to heck ’n’ gone. The Cleveland suburb of Lakewood,…

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