Informative article from the Binghamton PRESS & SUN..... BCS - time to consider?.... Keep Pre-K through 6th Grade here and 7-12th to existing, adjacent districts: Waterville, Mt. Markham, Hamilton, etc....
ALBANY - March 16, 2013. Gov. Andrew Cuomo had tough words Friday for local officials facing fiscal crises and seeking more help from Albany, telling them they should consolidate services, school districts or whole governments rather than looking for relief from Albany. Cuomo said he believes local politics is standing in the way of mergers and consolidations that would save taxpayers money and improve efficiency of services. Hundreds of schools and districts now share sports teams to cut costs. Others share academic program costs, or even the business officer or superintendent, often the highest-paid school employees.
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