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schools can comply with the new standards of accreditation. Dr. Gangel said he supports the state’s moves to a greater accountability, but it will not be cost-neutral. Dr. Tole said that there is a strong hint that test scores may be linked to future funding.

Mr. Cordani said that it is time to go to the state and say, “if they mandate, they have to fund it.”

Tim Pagano asked, “What are the consequences of not meeting these state mandates?” As a homeowner in the county, he worries that if the taxes keep going up, in 15 years he will lose his place because he will be unable to pay his taxes.

Father of four children, Dave Gillis supported the

See Budget, Page A-8

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