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73% of voters in LA Unified do not believe every neighborhood has a good school, poll says

Students at the Maywood Center for Enriched Studies have access to technology in class, but many in L.A.

LOS ANGELES — Seven in 10 voters do not believe that every neighborhood in Los Angeles Unified School District has a good school — and an even higher number believes that a digital divide is holding back students from access to full educational opportunity.

, commissioned by the nonprofit Great Public Schools Now, 73% said no when asked: "Today, do you think that every neighborhood in

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