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Board keeps general open enrollment open, restricts special education slots
Burlington Area School District School Board · January 13, 2026
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Summary
The Burlington Area School District board voted to leave general-education open enrollment without space limits for 2026-27 but close special-education open enrollment (0 spaces) citing current caseload severity and staffing constraints; the decision may be revisited midyear if capacity changes.
District staff presented open-enrollment recommendations for the 2026-27 school year on Jan. 12 and urged the board to balance the district's strategic goal to increase headcount with special-education capacity limits.
The presenter said the recommendation is to keep general…
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