The State Board of Education Capacity Committee will conduct a hearing on the proposed consolidation between Berkshire Schools and Newbury Schools beginning at 5 p.m. Feb. 18 in Clark Commons on the Kent State University-Geauga Campus, 1411 Claridon-Troy Road, Burton.
The hearing is an opportunity for the residents of these two districts to share their thoughts about the Berkshire and Newbury school boards’ desire to consolidate.
The Capacity Committee, chaired by the vice president of the State Board Tom Gunlock, will hear from representatives from both districts and open the floor to community members who would like to express their views on the proposed consolidation.
The meeting will end at 8 p.m.