The change has strong support from parents in both districts, the only ones in Cumberland County with half-day classes.

The superintendent’s budget asks voters for a $4 million spending increase that would require taxes to go up.

It needs to come up with $14 million in savings and revenues as part of an overall campus restructuring effort.

The school board could vote on a proposal as soon as Wednesday.

Four educators spend the night outside Cony High School to raise money for the local warming center.

Chancellor James Page tells a legislative committee the system is trying to address a $36 million deficit and further cuts could complicate plans.

The foundation has awarded nearly 23,000 grants worth almost $11.5 million since establishing the program in 2009.