Special Education School Gets OK for Expansion
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A nonsectarian, private Canoga Park school has received the city’s preliminary approval to move into a vacant West Hills building previously occupied by Shomrei Torah Synagogue.
Parkhill School officials told a zoning administrator at a public hearing Monday in Sherman Oaks that the move will provide much-needed space.
“It has about three times the physical space we have now. That should allow us to do a lot more,” said Claude Hill, head of the nonprofit special education school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
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