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Council hears concerns about school choice and superintendent search; mayor proposes coordinated discussion
Summary
Council members raised concerns that student migration to nonpublic schools and school choice could harm Montgomery Public Schools; the mayor said he will pursue discussions with community leaders and participate in national meetings to explore partnerships and solutions.
Council members used a segment of public communication on Feb. 4 to raise concerns about Montgomery Public Schools losing students under school choice programs and the effect on district funding and services.
Councilwoman Mitchell (name as spoken) said the district is losing roughly a thousand students a year and asked what the city can do as the…
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