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Wednesday, August 12, 1998MidCounty ChronicleBy ALESIA ROLUNSStaff writermuslwith lessthree of the r they would b Consolidating w districts would and costly. The not consideringPORT NECHES — Among the issues discussed at Tuesday’s school board meeting, Port Neches-Groves new Chap-. ter 41 status means PN-G must give some money back to the state.Although th PN-G the righsome of its ta district could n tion in later from one PN would be forcec er school and giving this opt sideration. Of: combining tax other district a ible option anc discrediting it.The two rei being consider* include purcha credit from the chasing avera dance credit school district.To purchase tendance from school districl back its mom With this opti* cides which sc ceive the mon average daily mula.mill is made out ofwhite pine and birch.Williams said workingpart time, it tookabout 30 hours toThe other o| ous consideraticomplete.COURTESY PHOTOBobbie Greene, left, and Susan Kingston, show character yard ornaments awarded to Kingston.NEDERLAND As part of their Centennial Celebration, the Nederland Historical Society sponsored a drawing for three Dutch yard ornaments.Susan Kingston won the drawing held at the Centennial July Fourth Picnic in Doornbos Park.Susan lives in Nederland on Kingston Street. She displays the ornaments in her front yard and plans to grow tulips around it.adorn local yardDutch ornamentshe 37 inch windBy ALESIA ROLLINSStaff writerwThe term weighted means that some students count more than others. Students who are in special education cost more to educate; therefore, they count more for the average daily attendance.As the state attempts to keep school districts level in available funds, districts with over $280,000 of taxable value per weighted average daily attendance are classified Chapter 41.With the Robin Hood Chapter 41 situation, PN-G now must decide how to share its wealth. The state provides five options for the PN-G school district.Once you hit that plateau, everything you make over that amount goes back to the state,” said Business Manager James Green. *The formula for determining which schools are Chapter 41 involves weighted average daily attendance.School officials discreditIN BRIEF■
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