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Hillsborough district will keep six elementary schools, redraw boundaries for 2026–27
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Hillsborough Township Public School District officials said they will maintain the district’s six neighborhood elementary schools and pursue minimal boundary adjustments to balance enrollment for the 2026–27 school year after rejecting two conversion options; parents will be notified by spring break and kindergarten registration opens in January.
Hillsborough Township Public School District officials announced they will keep the district’s six neighborhood elementary schools and instead pursue minimal boundary adjustments to balance enrollment for the 2026–27 school year, district staff said.
"We will be moving forward with maintaining the six existing local community elementary schools," Mr. Handler said, announcing the decision after a review of committee recommendations and data analysis.
District leaders said two structural alternatives were examined but discarded. One proposal to convert Hillsborough Elementary School into a fourth-grade-only campus "did not garner strong community support…
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