Edgar, Douglas county schools look to maximize their possibilities

Young people from six school districts in Douglas and Edgar counties could find themselves attending the same cooperative high school within a few years.

School leaders from Shiloh, Kansas, Oakland, Chrisman and the two Paris school districts are considering a proposal to form a new high school that could have as many as 1,000 students.

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