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South Washington County Schools board limits open enrollment, raises capacity thresholds
Summary
The school board approved a resolution tightening open enrollment limits, raising closure thresholds for elementary and middle schools to 95% capacity and for high schools to 100%, and updated individual school capacity numbers. Applications will be accepted Dec. 1–Jan. 15, with decision letters by Feb. 15.
The South Washington County Schools board approved a resolution Thursday limiting nonresident open enrollment by setting updated capacity thresholds and school-specific capacity numbers.
Assistant Superintendent Kelly Jansen told the board the resolution defines “capacity” to include available space, need for additional staff, or whether adding a student would cause a material change to a program’s operation. The resolution raises the closure threshold for elementary and middle schools to 95% capacity and sets high schools to close to open…
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