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North Marion board weighs changes to transfer process as outflows rise
Summary
Superintendent presented transfer data showing more students leaving than entering and urged board direction on creating transparent criteria or a small review committee to handle hardship-based transfer requests.
At the July meeting of the North Marion School District Board of Directors, the superintendent presented transfer statistics and urged the board to consider a clearer, more objective process for handling transfer requests as enrollment declines.
The superintendent said the district logged 31 requests to transfer into North Marion this year and 48 requests to transfer out, with the largest outflow to Woodburn. He said many incoming requests are kindergarten or new-to-area students and that childcare availability…
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