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Board debates school closures after power outages, weighs generators and food-service limits
Summary
After recent closures caused by a power outage, board members discussed whether to invest in on-site generation or battery backup, noting attendance uncertainty, food-service constraints and high costs.
A board member said the district should consider whether to invest in on-site generation or battery backup after schools closed during a recent power outage, but officials warned such systems would be costly and might not solve attendance problems.
At the meeting one board member said, “It bothered me a lot that we had to close the schools because of power went out,” and asked staff to place the…
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