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Consolidation Vote Defeated Leaves Plans for Area Schools
In Otisville and surrounding districts the consolidation drive failed by a heavy margin. Middletown and Otisville officials blame the defeat on tax burdens and uncertain budgets. Board members pledge to pursue a state bill guaranteeing a vote on centralization while planning for continuing contracted schooling where consolidation fails.
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Middletown
Thor Krogh
Otisville-Wallkill Centralization Committee
Otisville School Board
Education Department
Endorf
Milton J. Cobert
Mount Hope
Board of Education