Frenchman Board of Education holds final meeting before 2020-21 school year opens; finalizes budget despite decreased revenues

Meal prices, graduation requirements, hiring a first-grade teacher … all action items at the final board meeting of the Frenchman Board of Education before school begins in the fall. The local Fleming school board does not typically meet in July, making the next regularly scheduled meeting in late August when students will, hopefully, return to school with some normalcy.

“We will be following the recommendations from the Centers of Disease Control and working closely with the Northeast Colorado Health Department as we start the school year in August,” Superintendent Steve McCracken said of res...