"There are times when I'll wander around the building needing a space," says first- and second-grade teacher Patrick Cunningham.
But Cunningham's assistant teacher says Cambridgeport isn't so crowded by comparison.
"I'm from Philadelphia, so I'm used to this," says Sarah Lawentmann, who says she did her student teaching on a three-floor building that housed 500 or 600 students.
Wall to Wall
Cambridgeport's gym has only three walls. Sheets are all that separate the open side of the gym from the hallway--and these sheets are not enough to keep balls from bouncing into the corridor.
Anderson says the gym is a dangerous place for students to play games. The gym doubles as a storage facility and after school-wide events it holds hundreds of folding chairs.
"The floor's warped and creeky," Anderson says.
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