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Board votes to preserve LC Allen residential area for one year as district designs magnet plan
Summary
After heated debate, the board approved a staff recommendation to maintain the current LC Allen residential priority area for the 2026–27 year and to phase further boundary changes while the district designs any magnet or alternative program. The action aims to provide certainty for October open enrollment.
The Santa Rosa City Schools Board of Trustees voted late Sept. 24 to maintain the current residential enrollment area for Elsie Allen (LC Allen) through the 2026–27 school year while staff and the community design a potential magnet or targeted alternative program and monitor enrollment impacts.
Why it matters: Trustees and community members had pressed for faster or slower change during a lengthy discussion about district boundaries, junior–senior high configuration and where incoming seventh‑ and eighth‑grade students would be…
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