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Orono board approves 2025 Orono Action platform advocating funding flexibility and accountability options
Summary
The board approved the district's 2025 Orono Action advocacy platform, which emphasizes two priorities: funding flexibility and flexibility with accountability, including requests to allow levy funding for Q-Comp, remove per-pupil limits on long-term facilities funding, and permit additional assessments such as the ACT alongside MCAs.
The Orono School Board on Feb. 10 approved the district’s 2025 Orono Action platform, a one-page advocacy document the district will use with state legislators that prioritizes funding flexibility and flexibility with accountability.
Dr. Raina Shaw, co-chair of the Orono Action committee, described the two headline priorities: (1) allowing flexibility with funding (including requests not to eliminate Q-Comp or to permit districts to levy…
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