An elementary school is named after United States President Barack Obama, will soon be closed.
Officials in charge of state finances District School AsburyPark , Bruce Rodman said the closure caused the number of students continues to decline. But Bruce does not explain the magnitude decrease in the number of students.
Bruce states, in newspapers Asbury Park , elementary school's full name is Barack H. Obama, will be closed on July 1. Students who are registered will be transferred to the twoexisting primary schools in the district of Asbury Park in the school year next . Such as said from the site Yahoo News , Wednesday (23/03/2011).
School was built more than a century a ago and previously known as the Bangs Avenue School . Previously, Development Authority School State plans to build a school just to replace the building of this historic , but the plan was recently aborted . Last year, the school is named like Obama, to respect the President . (kps)