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Board adopts middle‑school map with grandfathering and expands choice seats to 15 per school
Summary
The board approved middle‑school rezoning Concept 2, allowed current seventh graders to be grandfathered if parents provide transportation (form due 01/16/2026), and passed an amendment adding five choice seats district‑wide, raising total seats to 15 at each school.
Rutherford County’s school board on Dec. 11 approved middle‑school rezoning Concept 2 and included an option to grandfather current seventh‑grade students into their existing middle schools if parents provide transportation and submit the required RCS form by Jan. 16, 2026.
Board members also voted on an amendment proposed by Miss Rosales to add five additional choice seats at every school (increasing each school's total from 10 to 15 choice seats). After debate about budget and staffing implications, the amendment…
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