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Board committee backs hiring MGT for school consolidation and redistricting study; staff cite six‑month timeline
Summary
The board committee approved a proposal to contract MGT Impact Solutions to study school consolidations, deferred maintenance, and redistricting; staff said prior work by MGT shortens the data‑collection phase and estimated about six months to deliver results, stressing extensive community engagement and a timeline linked to county bond planning.
The Cumberland County Board of Education committee voted to approve a proposal to hire MGT Impact Solutions to conduct a study of possible school consolidations and redistricting and to produce a plan the board can use to align facilities with enrollment and repair needs.
Why it matters: the study will inform long-term facility planning and could shape any future capital requests to the county commissioners, including potential general obligation bond questions. Staff described the work as comprising three streams: completing deferred maintenance inventories,…
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