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CFB ISD outlines facilities criteria and timeline for possible campus consolidations; public urges faster transparency
Summary
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD officials presented criteria and a timeline for a facilities master plan that could lead to campus consolidations; parents and staff called for clearer, earlier communication and support for vulnerable students.
Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD officials on Jan. 16 presented the criteria the districtwill use to evaluate school buildings and outlined a schedule that includes an information-only board presentation on Feb. 6, faculty briefings Feb. 7, campus listening tours Feb. 1017 and a board vote on March 6. The facilities planning advisory group recommended utilization targets and considerations to guide any consolidation decisions.
The advisory group set as a districtwide target roughly 85% utilization, with minimum campus utilization at 75% and a maximum at 90%, and asked that capacity calculations be adjusted for programmatic needs such as special education and newcomer programs. The group also…
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