General Assignment Reporter
A student at NewBrook Elementary School in Newfane walks to the front door on first day of school, Aug. 30, 2022.
TOWNSHEND — Ahead of budget season and a report coming to the Legislature on education funding, the West River Education District Board will be presenting a plan to close elementary schools in Jamaica and Townshend next year.
The proposal discussed at the Monday board meeting would put pre-K-5 classes in NewBrook Elementary and could save the district $1 million or more a year.
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