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Reconfiguration of schools swiftly approved by State 'We are all very pleased. Taxpayers and other shareholders should also be happy with the money we're going to save over many years," said Reed. We will be able to rid ourselves of two of the state's worst facilities, John Adair (#1) and Colonel William Casey (#8). Beginning next year all of our students will be going to school in either new or recently renovated facilities and we can begin the process of tearing down these two structures that drain our maintenance budget and our operating funds.' - SUPT. ALAN W. REED Action accelerates improvement plan, with savings of roughly $500,000 per year Special Columbia Magazine.com story The actions of last week's Local Planning Committee on Thursday, September 27, 2012, were officially approved early this morning, Monday, October 1, 2012, by the Kentucky Department of Education in Frankfort, KY, according to Adair County Superintendent Alan W. Reed. Under the plan Adair County Schools will be:
This announcement comes on the heels of last week's approval by the board of the Local Planning Committee's recommendation to eliminate John Adair Intermediate School and to reconfigure the district into a more streamlined system that operates with four (4) schools instead of the current five (5) schools. The move will eliminate roughly $500,000 a year in operating costs, and eliminate the need to construct a new $15 million dollar building to replace John Adair. Additional savings will be the interest that would be paid on $15 million dollars in school bonds that would have to be sold in order to build the replacement for John Adair Intermediate School. "We are all very pleased. Taxpayers and other shareholders should also be happy with the money we're going to save over many years," said Reed. We will be able to rid ourselves of two of the state's worst facilities, John Adair (#1) and Colonel William Casey (#8). Beginning next year all of our students be going to school in either new or recently renovated facilities and we can begin the process of tearing down these two structures that drain our maintenance budget and our operating funds." This story was posted on 2012-10-01 09:25:57
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