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The Jewell school district was set to close last year so voters had the opportunity to consolidate with a neighboring district. There was a vote to determine whether or not the district would consolidate with the neighboring “Rock Hills” district, which is the Mankato and White Rock consolidated district. The catch was that the vote [...]
The Jewell school board will proceed with an effort to transfer into the Beloit district, after a vote from patrons of the Jewell district (USD 279) and Rock Hills (USD 107) saw the consolidation vote fail on the Jewell side of the district, according to the Jewell County Record.
The way I understand it, the question [...]
I normally wouldn’t post something from a Kansas City, Kansas, State Senator, but since the concept of consolidating counties has come up on this blog recently, I thought I’d let you see that there is an effort to get that done in Kansas.
–Dan
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An old Chinese proverb holds that within every crisis awaits opportunity. With [...]
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