October 23, 2024

One question on the minds of many people at last night’s candidate forum at the county annex was what is going to happen to Eisenhower Elementary School in Ottawa?  David Mason owns a home health agency in Ottawa, and he says there ought to be better ways to make cuts than closing schools.  (Play audio)

David Mason on Eisenhower

Most other school board candidates say they don’t like closing Eisenhower either, but couldn’t see what else can be done.  The Ottawa School Board holds a special meeting tonight at the Middle School, where board members are expected to vote for closing the school.

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