CRAMPED FOR SPACE Overcrowding Concerns Voiced About Kanawha County Elementary School
Reported by: Bethany Simmons
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: Sep. 11, 2012 8:32 AM EDT
Updated: Sep. 11, 2012 8:55 AM EDT
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
Overcrowding at Overbrook Elementary School in South Hills was the hot topic at the school board meeting Monday evening.
Board members said the school has twice the students recommended for its faculty.
Redistricting is an option, but many parents do not want their children transferred to other schools.
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