To the Editor: Over the week of March 9, it became increasingly clear that schools needed to close in New York City. Schools were already closed or closing in many states, and Greater New York, as the most densely populated metropolitan area in the country, was at a higher risk of rapid spread than anywhere else.
By the end of the week, the UFT leadership began its 'fight': vowing to file a labor complaint, considering a lawsuit against the DOE, and eventually claiming it would file an injunction with the Supreme Court (as if it would care more than De Blasio).
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