Senate Ed Committee Advances School Lands Development Bill

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A Senate committee has advanced a bill to let the state test a plan to develop school lands as a means of making money to rebuild its aging educational facilities.

The average age of Hawaii schools is 65 years, but the public is wary of the proposal after the PLDC drama.

Read the AP’s coverage of Monday’s action on House Bill 865  by clicking here.

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