May 18th, 2018 by WCBC Radio

Public reaction has been swift and emotional on social media to a consultant’s report which recommends, among other actions, closing Parkside and George’s Creek elementary schools. Those proposals are part of a redistricting study currently taking place among Allegany County Public Schools. Facility Engineering Associates of Fairfax, Virginia, was contracted to perform the study that focuses on Allegany County’s 14 elementary schools. School Board vice-president Tammy Fraley said its important for the public to know that this is simply a preliminary report that hasn’t even been officially presented to the board…