|
|
Article: District weighs big plan, big bond; A task force that has been studying the Spring Lake Park School District is urging voters to fund as much as $95 million.(NORTH)
- Article from:
- Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)
- Article date:
- November 16, 2005
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2005 Star Tribune Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Byline: Eric Hanson; Staff Writer
What to do in an old school district with aging schools on cramped sites, multiple maintenance needs that go back at least 10 years and growing enrollment in an area where only competing districts have schools nearby?
Those are big questions - with expensive implications - that are being asked in the Spring Lake Park School District, where 60 percent of the students live in growing Blaine, and where a task force recently delivered its final report on the district's building needs.
The task force's answer is to raise as much as $95 million through a districtwide bond issue that would be used to address ...