School Merger Law Faces Scrutiny ; Some Say the Legislature Should Pass Revisions by Mid-January; Others Back a Go-Slow Approach.
Portland Press Herald › December 24, 2007
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Lawmakers who want to tweak the law shrinking the number of school districts hope to put their plan on a fast track once the 2008 legislative session gets under way next month.
The goal is to pass the changes in January, possibly within two weeks of the session's startup on Jan. 2.See the full content of this document
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School Merger Law Faces Scrutiny ; Some Say the Legislature Should Pass Revisions by Mid-January; Others Back a Go-Slow Approach.
But critics who back additional changes, possibly including repeal of the consolidation law, plan to make their case to the Legislature's Education Committee Jan. 4.
They say the Legislature should take the time to consid...See the full content of this document
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