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RUSD seeks public comment on boundary options for new Eastside elementary; meetings set for Aug. 5 and Aug. 14
Summary
District staff presented four preliminary boundary concepts for the new Ophelia Valdez Yeager Eastside Elementary at the July 24 board meeting. Staff recommended public meetings Aug. 5 and Aug. 14 and a Sept. 25 groundbreaking. Projections and busing impacts were central to staff analysis; no final decision was made.
District planners presented four preliminary boundary concepts July 24 for the new Ophelia Valdez Yeager Eastside Elementary School and asked the board to solicit public input at two upcoming sessions.
Assistant Superintendent Williams said staff had prepared multiple scenarios to balance walkability, existing school enrollments and the district’s goal of reducing busing. Staff noted about 740 students from the portion of the East Side currently served by district busing and showed projected enrollments for the new school under different…
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