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New Berlin board approves four neighborhood transfers after informal hearings
Summary
After four informal public hearings, the New Berlin School District board approved resolutions authorizing boundary transfers for four petitions covering roughly 233 parcels; petitioners told the board the changes align neighborhoods with New Berlin and would minimally affect staffing or current student assignments.
The Board of Education of the New Berlin School District on Monday approved four resolutions to alter district boundaries after informal public hearings and unopposed motions to grant each petition.
Petitioners described local neighborhoods as geographically contiguous with New Berlin and urged that attachments would benefit children’s educational continuity and safety. Rebecca Major, who said she represents 58 parcels seeking attachment, told the board the area is already “municipally aligned and socially integrated into this community” and noted that families in the territory would still be allowed to remain enrolled in West Allis–West Milwaukee if they choose. Emily…
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