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Several schools may be rebuilt; The biggest project would be the relocation of Riverview High.(A SECTION)

Sarasota Herald Tribune

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Byline: JAMES ROLAND jay.roland@heraldtribune.com

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CORRECTION: The following correction was published on Wednesday, March 12, 2003. Because of a production error, a story on Sarasota County's efforts to rebuild aging schools was incomplete in some editions of Tuesday's Herald-Tribune. Today's article on the school rebuilding recaps the missing information.

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SARASOTA COUNTY -- Rather than spend millions to patch up four of its oldest campuses, the school district is considering rebuilding those schools within the next 10 years.

And the schools could be replaced much sooner if the School Board decides to take on more than $100 million in debt to put the projects on a fast track.

At a workshop today, the School Board will consider rebuilding Wilkinson and Phillippi elementaries in Sarasota and Venice Elementary at a cost of about $14 million each. Even patching the schools would cost about half that amount.

But the biggest project up for consideration is the relocation and construction of Riverview High School at an estimated cost of about $40 million. District officials want…

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