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School committee to maintain current bus policy for 2025–26 while redistricting proceeds

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Facing upcoming redistricting, the Woburn School Committee agreed June 10 to keep the existing transportation policy — eligibility at more than 1.5 miles from school with superintendent and traffic-safety exceptions — for the 2025–26 year while staff collect route data and consult safety officials.

The Woburn School Committee on June 10 agreed to keep the current student transportation policy in place for the coming 2025–26 school year while it completes redistricting work and collects data on bus routing needs.

Superintendent Dr. Crowley told the committee that the district’s policy currently offers regular education busing to “all students K to 12 who live more than a mile and a half” from their assigned school, and makes exceptions “in the opinion of a superintendent” when a hazard is involved and for pupils with medical documentation. He said the district recently signed a new contract with North Suburban Transportation and recommended maintaining policy continuity while redistricting is phased in so families are given advance notice of any…

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