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District says enrollment counts are fluid; new rule requires posting available seats and may trigger lotteries
Summary
Bradley County schools told the commission enrollment pulls from the state can differ from classroom counts. Officials described a new requirement to post available seats by grade for a 30‑day open‑enrollment window and said lotteries are required when applicants exceed seats.
District officials told the county commission the numbers used in the meeting packet do not reflect current classroom counts and that enrollment figures fluctuate daily, complicating near‑term budget projections.
Dr. Cash said the state pulls enrollment data monthly and that what the district sees in classrooms can differ from state data. Commissioners asked for classroom‑level…
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