Times have changed, but the formula remains stuck in 1949. The wealth disparities between neighboring towns simply did not exist at anything like their current scale. The founders of the regional school system could not have foreseen the inequity their formula has imposed on most towns today.
Film Columbia 2017 will showcase more than 40 national, international, animated, documentary and award-winning films in Chatham, New York, beginning Sunday, Oct. 22.