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When will families find out which school their child will attend next year?

What We Know

Redistricting maps have not been drawn. As of March 23, staff could not say when families would learn which school their child would attend. The district wants changes ready by September 2026, but a family notification timeline has not been set.

Sources

  • School Board Meetings School Board Budget Workshop — 2026-03-23

    District staff could not commit to a redistricting timeline when pressed at the March 23 workshop.

  • FY27 Budget Documents Budget Workshop Ii Agenda 3.23.26 Revised

    The March 23 agenda addressed reorganization options but did not include a timeline for notifying families.

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