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Article: W.VA. BOARD, STATE SUPERINTENDENT, LINCOLN COUNTY OFFICIALS TO WORK TOGETHER IN EFFORT TO RETURN SCHOOLS TO LOCAL CONTROL
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- March 1, 2007
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The West Virginia Department of Education issued the following news release:
The West Virginia Board of Education, the state superintendent and the Lincoln County school board have joined forces in a renewed spirit of cooperation to return Lincoln's schools back to local control.
"I look at this as a friendly discussion where we look at what it is we need to do and develop what essentially will be a blueprint for moving forward," state Board of Education President Lowell Johnson said. "If we are on the same page, we can make this work."
State and local board members, along with a representative from the state superintendent's office, met Wednesday in Hamlin in the first of several ...