In this Aug. 10, 2010 photo, the Robert F. Kennedy Learning Center is seen in Los Angeles. Next month’s opening of the Robert F. Kennedy Community Schools will be auspicious for a reason other than its both storied and infamous history as the former Ambassador Hotel, where the Democratic presidential contender was assassinated in 1968. With an eye-popping price tag of $578 million, it will mark the inauguration of the nation’s most expensive public school ever. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
Era of $500 Million Dollar Schools?