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De Anza's pool costly to other district schools: Seven elementaries won't get upgrades planned for in bond.

Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)

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Byline: Kimberly S. Wetzel

Dec. 17--The good news: De Anza High School finally will get that long-promised swimming pool as part of a much-needed $170 million school rebuild, and Ohlone Elementary in Hercules will get a $27.9 million face-lift.

The bad news: The cost of the De Anza project, along with other unplanned West Contra Costa school district projects and escalating construction costs, means that seven district elementary schools -- Coronado, Fairmont, Grant, Highland, Lake, Valley View and Wilson -- will not get shiny, new buildings and new paint as promised under the district's $1 billion bond construction program. Not unless voters pass…

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