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Students and parents urge BOE to phase redistricting or grandfather affected students
Summary
Students and parents from Leonardtown and surrounding communities asked the board to phase implementation of any redistricting or to grandfather currently enrolled students and households to avoid academic, social and athletic disruptions.
Public-comment testimony shifted to proposed redistricting plans, with numerous students and parents describing concrete harms if reassignments occur mid-high-school career.
Balen Derby, a sophomore at Leonardtown High School, told the board that proposed plans would move him and many peers to Chopticon, disrupting academic networks and Advanced Placement…
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