Politically Thinking: Consolidating school governance can be tricky

Posted on February 7, 2013 |

• Opinion
• Eric Davis
• school governance

By Eric Davis

A committee in the seven-town, nine-school Addison Central Supervisory Union is considering whether to propose to the voters that some or all of the ACSU schools be combined into a Regional Education District or RED. The Jeffords Center, a research institute at the University of Vermont, recently completed a report for the Legislature on voluntary school district merger activity, which provides useful information on the experiences of other districts in Vermont.

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