Reflecting on the recent dissolutions of the Buena Vista and Inkster public school districts, the Detroit News cautions state officials, acting under a new law, to take heed of problems created when the state considers future dissolutions. These concerns were the subject of CRC’s recent report, School District Dissolutions, and highlighted in the Detroit News’ opinion piece. The paper recommends that the state should proceed with caution and reserve the new law’s authority for extreme emergencies only.
January 10, 2014