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MMSD proposes changing internal-transfer rules to let students in feeder grades move together
Summary
A proposed change would align internal-transfer timelines with open enrollment and automatically move students in transition grades (5→6 and 8→9) to the receiving feeder school to keep cohorts together; staff said principals will still manage space via feeder-pattern preferences.
Madison Metropolitan School District enrollment staff presented a proposal to streamline internal transfers and align them with open-enrollment timelines.
Fatima Bentada, the district enrollment director, described the change: the district would allow students in transition grades (fifth-to-sixth and eighth-to-ninth) to remain with their cohort and move to the feeder high school…
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