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Parents press board on Bancroft split-feeder transfers; district to explore boundary, program and policy options
Summary
Parents and district staff discussed a recurring bottleneck in the Bancroft split-feeder area where many students seek transfers into the Foothill/Northgate feeder pattern; staff proposed clarifying cohort definitions, considering resident-priority changes and studying program relocation through attrition.
A group of parents and district staff discussed persistent interdistrict-transfer issues tied to the Bancroft split‑feeder area during the June 25 Mount Diablo Unified School District board meeting. Staff said the district will review policy and boundary options and continue to monitor enrollments over the summer.
What parents said: Multiple speakers described children who live in the Bancroft split area but were denied transfer seats into the Foothill feeder pattern. Parents said rejected students lost continuity with friends and school supports and, in at least one cited case, a student’s 504 accommodations were not carried into the new placement…
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