Eight compete for four seats on Oswego School Board

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Publication: Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL)

Date: 2009-03-27 00:00:00

The Oswego School District faces monumental changes in its near future.

A new superintendent is set to be hired next month. The district may face a $9 million budget shortfall next year due to a drop in tax revenue from this year's recession. And enrollment estimates show a third high school might still be needed in as little as five years, despite the drop in housing development. Eight residents hope to tackle those challenges as they campaign for the four seats open on the Oswego School Board on the April 7 ballot. n David Behrens, 47 Manager ...

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