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Board accepts Prismatic consolidation study findings; seeks joint letter with Asheville City Schools to the General Assembly
Summary
After a yearlong process with Prismatic Services, the Buncombe County Board of Education signaled consensus to accept the consultant's recommendation against consolidation and agreed to pursue a joint, high-level letter with Asheville City Schools reporting fulfillment of the study requirement to the General Assembly.
The Buncombe County Board of Education signaled its acceptance of the Prismatic Services school consolidation study and agreed to pursue a joint letter with Asheville City Schools to inform the General Assembly that both districts have met the statutory study requirement.
Chairman Elliott described the study process, noting joint sessions with Asheville City Schools and county commissioners. Prismatic's report concluded there was no clear path to improved student achievement from consolidation,…
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