Kansas district looks to consolidate elementary schools

Two smallReno County, Ks., towns will lose their elementary schools - the only schools in those towns - if voters in the Fairfield school district approved a bond issue on April 7. Fairfield District 310 has scheduled a $9 million bond issue, that would pay for a new elementary school. Under the plan, Fairfield East Elementary in Arlington and Fairfield West Elementary in Sylvia would close. The proposed new elementary school would be built onto the Fairfield Middle School/High School complex about a mile north of Langdon. To read The Hutchinson News article, click here.