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Midland board approves preliminary $285 million bond application to seek May 2025 election
Summary
The Midland Public Schools board voted to file a preliminary qualification application with the Michigan Department of Treasury for a $285,000,000 bond package focused on safety, pre-K expansion, building replacements (including a new elementary and a new middle school to replace Northeast), and systemwide infrastructure improvements.
The Midland Public Schools Board of Education voted to approve filing a preliminary qualification application with the Michigan Department of Treasury for a $285,000,000 bond package intended for the May 2025 election. Superintendent Penny Miller Nelson told the board the proposal bundles projects to enhance safety and security, expand prekindergarten opportunities, improve educational spaces across school sites, and address aging facilities and infrastructure.
"It includes $285,000,000 in projects that address our areas of need," Penny Miller Nelson said when presenting the bond application. She highlighted two key projects: construction of a new elementary school and a new middle school to replace Northeast, along with CTE renovations,…
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