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Revere will model middle‑school assignment scenarios; equity, capacity and walkability will guide options
Summary
City planner Tom Skorofsky said the city and MAPC will model scenarios to decide whether to shift from a lottery to neighborhood middle‑school assignments, using academic, equity, neighborhood safety and growth criteria; results are expected by December 2025 or January 2026.
City planner Tom Skorofsky told the Riviera School Committee on Sept. 9 that the city will work with the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) to model multiple scenarios for middle‑school assignment, with an eye to shifting from a lottery system to neighborhood‑based assignments.
Skorofsky said the modeling will use criteria that include school capacity and student‑teacher ratios, distribution of English‑language learners and students with special needs, free‑and‑reduced‑price‑lunch shares, race…
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