Sam Allen, president of Friends of Valdosta City Schools (FVCS) and former Valdosta School Superintendent said:
I promised myself three years ago when I left this place, that one thing I would never do, and that would come and attend another board meeting.He said he came for a good cause this time.
The CUEE group is calling this unification all of a sudden. And I think that’s just a play on words, and a play on our intelligence. Because for thirty years we’ve called this process consolidation. Now all of a sudden we’re calling it unification.And that’s the point, isn’t it? Continue readingWe’re calling it unification because the only thing that we want to change is the central office. We want all the schools to remain the same. The only thing we want to change is what goes on right here at 1204 Williams Street.
Well if you’re going to unify a community, something has to change. This group has failed to put together a plan that we can follow.