Northampton Area school board debates how to pay for a new school while saving another

The Northampton Area school board scheduled a special meeting for Oct. 28 to discuss financing two school projects.

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The Northampton Area School District has a new elementary school under construction, but the school board can’t agree on how to pay for it. The board rejected a plan at its Oct. 14 meeting to issue bonds to pay for the new East Allen Elementary School, according to Superintendent Joseph Kovalchik.

A video of the four-hour meeting is on the district’s website ..