May 5, 2008
Schools are playing catch-up, Craig says
“We have needed to do this for too long”
With nearly half of Harford's proposed 2009 capital budget devoted to school construction and renovation, County Executive David R. Craig said he hopes to build added capacity into the schools and eliminate more than 100 portable classrooms within the next few years.
The county is moving forward with construction of two high schools -- Bel Air and Edgewood -- renovation of Joppatowne and Deerfield elementaries, and the building of two elementaries that will add nearly 1,300 seats and relieve severe crowding in the schools surrounding the county seat. Read more
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