Making the cut: 109 community members fill SES lunchroom

When education is threatened, community members will stand up to protect it at any cost.

At least that was the impression when more than 100 people showed up at the Carbon County School District No. 2 Board of Trustees meeting.

The 109 teachers, students, parents and other community members stormed the meeting Monday in the name to protect two full-time teaching positions across CCSD 2. Pending cuts threatened a half-time art teacher in Encampment, a full-time position at Saratoga Elementary School and a half-time position at Hanna Elk Mountain Medicine Bow Junior/Senior High School.

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