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Board approves three‑year ORA school‑planning and student‑assignment contract amid questions about timing
Summary
The Orange County Board of Education voted to approve a three‑year ORA contract to produce facility capacity analyses, updated enrollment projections, transportation modeling and student‑assignment options tied to the district’s master planning.
The Orange County Board of Education voted to approve a three‑year contract with ORA (Oak Ridge Analytics) to complete school planning, capacity modeling, transportation analysis and student‑assignment scenarios connected to the district’s facilities work and a school slated to open in 2029. The board approved the contract by voice vote after discussion.
Board members described the scope as broader than a single validation study and said the multi‑year cadence is designed to align projections, community input and facility planning. “Early on, we thought we understood the data,” a board member said,…
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