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Board takes first read on FDA(Local) transfer policy to align practice with written policy; proposes sibling and CASTEM exceptions
Summary
Trustees held a first read of revisions to FDA(Local) to formalize interdistrict transfer practices, propose allowing siblings of enrolled students and nonresident enrollment for CASTEM, and direct staff to develop regulations for campus capacity determinations.
The Southwest ISD Board of Trustees received a first reading May 20 of proposed revisions to FDA(Local), the district policy governing nonresident (interdistrict) student transfers, to align written policy with current practice and to add specified exceptions.
Policy presenters said the district's transfer committee processed 291 staff-related transfer applications in a first round and 498 applications in a second round, and that transfer applications continue to arrive daily. The presenters recommended two specific changes to FDA(Local):…
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