Currents in Education
York legislator to attend LSRS meeting in Eliot
YORK - Rep. Windol Weaver, R-York, is scheduled to be one of the guests of honor at an education forum being hosted by the Eliot Town Republican Committee this Saturday.The event, entitled, "Alternatives to the Governor's School Consolidation Plan," will be held at Eliot Congregational Church on 1361 State Road, Eliot at 7 p.m.
Weaver has spoken publicly in York against the governor's Local Schools, Regional Support (LSRS) plan to consolidated school administration across the state and to include York and its neighboring towns into a 18,000-student region.
The keynote speaker for Saturday's event will be the Hon. Stephen L. Bowen, M.Ed., a teacher with MSAD 28, former state legislator and an adjunct scholar at The Maine Heritage Policy Center.
In addition to Weaver, special guests will include Rep. Sally Lewin, R-Eliot, and Rep. Bonnie Gould, R-South Berwick.
The floor will be opened to questions and discussion following the presentation.
The event is free and open to the public.
For more details, e-mail lcpollard@comcast.net or call 752-1395.
