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District asks for bigger slice of pie: Newton-Conover school board says it deserves more for construction.

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| June 24, 2007 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Jen Aronoff

Jun. 24--Newton-Conover City Schools officials have watched with concern for years as major building projects they requested were pushed back and dropped off the county's radar.

Now, following county commissioners' recent decision to postpone the district's request for a new middle school, they're speaking out about what they see as inequity in the way the county funds school construction.

And they're urging residents to voice their opinions, too, before the commissioners vote on their 2007-08 budget Tuesday night.

"The commissioners need to be reminded we pay county taxes, too," school board member Jim Stockner said at…

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