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SLPS board refers resolution opposing state open-enrollment bill to legislative committee
Summary
St. Louis Public Schools board members voted to refer a proposed district resolution opposing state open-enrollment legislation to the boardlegislative committee for further drafting and consideration after discussion of finance, transportation and special-education implications.
Dr. Borshid, an SLPS staff member who presented the districtlegislative update, told the board it is drafting a resolution to oppose state open-enrollment legislation and asked the board to consider next steps.
"For this reason, I come to you with a resolution to prohibit open enrollment in Saint Louis public schools," Dr. Borshid said during the board meeting.
The board debated potential effects if the state measure moves forward, and Vice President Davis, who chairs the boardlegislative committee, outlined operational concerns…
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