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Wakefield superintendent reports small school‑choice lottery; committee to consider modest expansion
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Lyons updated the committee that eight high‑school seats were offered in this year's school‑choice lottery (three applicants) and floated expanding choice to grades 4–12 with two seats per grade; the issue will return for more data and capacity analysis.
Superintendent Dr. Lyons told the Wakefield School Committee on April 29 that the district ran a small school‑choice pilot this year for Wakefield Memorial High School and may consider a modest expansion.
Last year the district began participating in school choice; this year eight seats in the high school were…
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