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Residents urge board to adopt Peninsula Promise attendance lines that keep neighborhoods intact

Charleston County School District Board of Trustees · February 25, 2026
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Dozens of speakers called on the Charleston County School District to approve the Peninsula Promise and to adopt rezoning Option 4 or 5 to preserve walkability and keep North Central and Westside neighborhoods united with James Simmons; the board said it will review options and vote at a special meeting in March.

Dozens of parents, neighborhood leaders and educators used the public-comment period at the Nov. 23 Charleston County School District Board of Trustees meeting to press the board to move forward with the Peninsula Promise and to adopt attendance-line Option 4 or 5 that supporters say preserves walkability and neighborhood cohesion.

Speakers including Steven Rosenberg, president of the North Central Neighborhood Association, and Cara Shank, a North Central resident and parent, asked trustees to…

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