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Coos Bay district to relocate central office, repurpose Milner Press building to expand alternative education
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Ainsworth told the school board the district will move its central office into an underused school building and phase work to open space for alternative education programs, with a modest initial remodeling budget and larger capital projects to follow.
Superintendent Dr. Ainsworth told the Coos Bay School District 9 board that the district will relocate its central office into the currently underused Milner Press building and use space freed at the current district site to expand student programs, including alternative education.
Dr. Ainsworth said the move is intended to avoid asking the community for a new bond and to make better use of district-owned buildings. He said the plan will be phased: initial remodeling of the south/front hallway to create district office space (phase 1), relocating staff this summer as space allows (phase 2), evaluating additional student programs for the north side (phase 3), and later remodeling remaining space for new student programs (phase 4).
The superintendent said the change would let the district expand offerings now located at Milner Press — for…
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