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Deerfield 109 referendum task force backs “2+2” plan to replace two elementary schools and renovate two others
Summary
A district task force recommended a “Plan A (2+2)” for a potential bond referendum: build two new elementary schools to replace two existing buildings and fully renovate two others. The board will discuss the recommendation July 14 and present details July 24, with community engagement and polling planned for the fall.
Superintendent (identified in the meeting as Mike) told the Deerfield School District 109 board on June 17 that a district referendum task force has recommended a “Plan A,” described as a “2+2” approach, as the option to survey the community this fall. The recommendation calls for constructing two new elementary buildings to replace two existing schools and fully renovating two other elementary schools, with targeted renovations at the middle school.
The task force met three times between April and early June to tour facilities, review finances and consider options including “do nothing,” renovation-only, and…
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