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Jordan board reopens northwest boundary survey after mixed response; 12‑year permit grandfathering sparks debate
Summary
The Jordan School District board voted to reopen a northwest-area boundary survey after parents and community members raised concerns about transportation, extracurricular alignment and a disputed 12‑year permit grandfathering advertised in the district’s proposal.
The Jordan School District board reopened a northwest-area school boundary survey Oct. 14 after hearing mixed feedback on proposals that would change which middle and high schools some neighborhoods attend. The board also debated a controversial clause in the district’s current proposal that would allow affected students to remain at their present schools “through graduation,” a provision some trustees described as a 12‑year grandfathering and others said had already been advertised to the public.
Administration summarized the outreach and survey work related to two boundary-proposal areas (a Midas Creek-focused change and a northwest-area proposal). Officials said outreach included ParentSquare messages, mailed postcards to about 15,000…
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