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Board to study open-enrollment legislation; authorizes communications committee to explore school-funding partnership
Summary
The Contoocook Valley Communications Committee told the board it will study proposed New Hampshire open-enrollment legislation and received authorization to engage the New Hampshire School Funding Fairness Project; the board also asked the policy committee to review district out-of-district tuition conditions.
The Contoocook Valley School District’s Communications Committee told the board it will study proposed New Hampshire open-enrollment legislation and the possible local effects, and the board authorized the committee to engage the New Hampshire School Funding Fairness Project to examine how the district’s nine towns are affected by the state funding system.
“First up, there are multiple pieces of legislation proposed in Concord regarding open enrollment,” said Curtis Hamilton of the Communications Committee. “This would allow any student in New Hampshire to attend any public school within the state pending availability. The sending district would be paying the bulk of the tuition. There's potential for this…
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