Community input and East Cooper High School
About one hundred parents and community members attended an information gathering session about the future of East Cooper High schools last week.And while they were able to offer some input into what they’d like to see, three options were laid before them after lengthy presentations were given by District Superintendent Nancy McGinley and Jerome McKibben, Ph.D. who offered demographics and enrollment projections.It would be a shame if this was nothing more than a feel good process so that the public felt like they were involved in some way, shape or form. If public comments are not taken into serious consideration, the entire process was all for nothing and those that get a real say so should just skip all this and make a decision for us. T ... more
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