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Parents urge the board to reexamine elementary feeder patterns, citing social-emotional concerns

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Parents from East Ward asked the board to consider redrawing elementary feeder zones so communities attend a single elementary-to-middle pathway, citing concerns about social-emotional continuity and special-needs student relationships.

Amanda Schwiege and Nicole Fulton spoke during public comment to request the district reexamine elementary school boundary splits that funnel students from some neighborhoods to different high schools.

Schwiege introduced herself as the parent of an East Ward second grader and said she and Fulton were "bringing up today is the breakdown of the elementary schools." She said most children from East Ward funnel to…

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