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Resident urges Scotia‑Glenville board to let superintendent recommend which school to close
Summary
A parent told the Board of Education that the superintendent, not the board, should make a formal recommendation about potential school closures to avoid the board being cast as the decisionmaker; the comment reflected broader community concern about an upcoming consolidation process.
Jason McCord, a parent and resident of Cherokee Road, urged the Scotia‑Glenville Board of Education to have the superintendent make a formal recommendation when the district decides which school to close, rather than leaving the decision to the full board.
McCord said he has worked in school communications for about 20 years and described typical district practice: the superintendent (as the district’s chief executive) recommends…
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