Stamford gains support for interstate school district plan

Clarksburg Elementary School in Clarksburg, Mass. Stamford is pursing an interstate district with the abutting town. Photo courtesy of Berkshire Eagle.STAMFORD — The idea of an interstate school district linking Stamford and Clarksburg, Mass., has picked up key backing in the Legislature.
Sen. Philip Baruth, D/P-Chittenden, chairman of the Senate Committee on Education, is among those now supporting the proposal, after he met with officials and residents of the two towns on Dec. 8.
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