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Bentonville sees hundreds apply for parent-choice programs; public school transfer requests continue
Summary
District staff reported 205 applications to internal parent-choice schools and ongoing public school choice transfer requests, with kindergarten the largest single cohort among applicants.
District staff reported to the Bentonville School District Board of Education on April 15 that demand remains high for the district's parent-choice schools and that public school choice transfers are still being processed ahead of the May 1 deadline.
Assistant director (presenter identified as "Mr. Hoover") told the board that as of April 1 the district had received 205 applications for parent-choice schools inside the district and noted the district had added Cherry Creek, Thomas Jefferson and Ruth Barker to the list of choice options. "As of April 1, we have in the…
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