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They won't merge "just because the house has room for more people", but because they cannot afford to pay the cost of living in their current environment. The option of not eating to keep the van isn't a viable one.

That's the same situation with keeping kids in an under utilized building that don't meet fire safety codes and is falling apart and will require millions of dollars to be deverted from education programs to fixing up a building that will continue to be under utilized.

Are you a warwick resident? Do you understand the trends regarding local property tax resources allocated to the city and school budgets? If you did you would understand that Warwick is financially stressed. Did you look at my budget analysis? No comment on those facts? Do you foresee millions of new dollars flowing to schools? I don't.

When the city can nolonger afford to properly maintain its school building and 87% of new tax dollars have been allocated to the city budget since 2007 and the local tax allocation has gone from 64% to schools to currently 54 percent to schools you will realize that the school deparment has a choice, keep driving the 12 passenger mini van the needs thousands in repairs or downsize to the 5 passenger Honda accord that is a better fit for the family with many more features.

From: Committee tables school plan

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