The Mountain School

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First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Charter school plan gains momentum

Board considering proposal from The Mountain SchoolExpress Staff WriterA petition to form a new state-funded charter school in Blaine County has passed a “sufficiency review” by the Idaho State Department of Education and has now been submitted to the ... [Published Idaho Mountain Express - May 10 2013]
First reported Mar 08 2013 - Updated Mar 08 2013 - 1 reports

Winhall voters approve budgets, elect office holders

WINHALL -- In what was the shortest Town Meeting in the past two years, voters approved both the town and the school budgets.During the school portion of the meeting -- which preceded the town portion -- voters amended and approved an article that dealt ... [Published Battleboro Reformer - Mar 08 2013]

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...like to direct some of that surplus to the creation of this fund," said Superintendent of the Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union Daniel French. "The tax rate is going to drop about 13 cents. We also have this issue of the surplus. We could apply the surplus and reduce the tax rate even further, but because the tax rate is already going to come down 13 cents and you have the surplus, traditionally what I recommend a board to do in this case is to put that surplus aside into a reserve fund so that you don’t have this big yo-yo affect in your tax rate. This could take the edge off the tax increase in any given year."

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