Board of Ed Votes to Seek $1.25 Million Restoration

The Westport Board of Education voted unanimously tonight to seek restoration of $1.25 million cut from its budget March 12 by the Board of Finance. Members voted after hearing from Supt. of Schools Elliott Landon that an insurance financing issue that was behind the cut had been “resolved” earlier in the day. Listening to the debate ( l to r) are Mark Mathias, Linda Merk-Gould, chair Sandra Urist, and Landon. (CLICK PHOTO TO ENLARGE) WestportNow.com photo