CAPE UPDATE: A POINT OUT OF CONTEXT ON DEBT

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Tuesday, January 11, 1994

During the past week this newspaper printed two articles which conveyed to its readers the alleged desire of the local school board to become indebted. The editorializing was based on a 60-second comment which was made during a three-hour meeting of the Board of Education. The purpose of the Dec. 29, 1993 work session was to discuss the diverse opinions and recommendations made to the board during their request for public input. Unfortunately, what was missed and not reported was the number of ideas presented to the board and the discussion of the perceived educational needs of the children.

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