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Board directs staff to study capacity pressures in T.C. Roberson attendance area

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Superintendent Dr. Jackson presented enrollment, transfers and building‑permit data for the T.C. Roberson attendance area and the board voted to have staff study capacity and potential solutions, citing multi‑year timelines for capital projects.

The Buncombe County Board of Education directed district staff to study school capacity issues in the T.C. Roberson attendance area after Superintendent Dr. Jackson reviewed enrollment trends, transfer data and building‑permit activity.

Dr. Jackson told the board that the district’s April 2024 enrollment and facilities report shows “growth, ebbs and flows” across the Roberson schools and highlighted the district’s principal monthly reports. He said the district’s month‑8 enrollment comparison showed the district was down about 80 students year‑over‑year, an effect Dr.…

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