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Arlington ISD to study moving sixth grade to junior highs; recommendation due June 2026
Summary
District staff will convene stakeholder committees beginning in January to evaluate whether sixth grade should remain in elementary schools or move to junior highs, with a recommendation expected by June 2026 and possible implementation in 2027–28.
Arlington ISD leaders told trustees on Nov. 6 they will conduct a multi‑month study on sixth‑grade placement and return a recommendation by June 2026. The study will gather input from parents, teachers, principals, students, and central staff and will examine student experience, academic growth, talent and resources, facility capacity, and operational…
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