Eastport Area Schools Form Committee Towns Investigate Possibility of Alternative Organization

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EASTPORT - Nine area school boards voted Thursday night to form a regional planning committee to work toward forming an alternative organizational structure.

An AOS, if voted into place by July 1, would stave off hefty penalties set to be levied by the state Department of Education on school districts that fail to consolidate administrations as required by state law passed in 2007.

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Eastport Area Schools Form Committee Towns Investigate Possibility of Alternative Organization

An AOS could save money and central office costs, said Union 104 Superintendent Terri Lux, who added that the penalty just assessed against Union 104 is $107,857.

An AO...

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