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Residents press board on Garfield Middle School space; superintendent says options under study
Summary
A public commenter raised concerns about square footage per student and a potential $30–$42 million refurbishment for Garfield Middle School. Superintendent Dr. Mercurio told the board vendors are studying options and that the district has time before state intervention.
A community member pressed the Greater Johnstown School District board about classroom space at Garfield Middle School and a possible multi-million-dollar refurbishment, asking whether the district remains under state compliance and whether more frequent public discussion would follow.
"I think you said something like a 110 feet or square feet per student," the speaker said, later adding that the district was reported to be considering spending "$30,000,000 or…
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