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District outlines bus-routing plan for split Danbury High School campus; presenters say fewer buses may be needed
Summary
District officials described a transportation model for operating two high-school campuses that would combine some middle- and high-school runs. Presenters said routing tests by the contractor (STA) will determine final bus counts; an initial estimate is about 14 buses versus 28 budgeted this year.
District leaders updated the Board of Education on a proposed transportation plan to support the split Danbury High School campus and Westside academy, telling the board the plan aims to limit disruption to elementary schedules while controlling costs.
Presenters described a model that would combine some morning routes so middle-school and high-school runs traverse similar parts of the city; under the model, sixth graders would ride some of the same buses with tenth- and eleventh-graders (ninth graders were excluded from that…
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