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Board reviews two options for Glenwood Elementary assignment zone, staff to report survey results

Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education · May 11, 2026
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Summary

Staff outlined two options for Glenwood Elementary’s incoming-kindergarten assignment: a smaller transportation-based zone with 34 seats or a cap that largely preserves the current zone; issues include grandfathering, lottery priorities, class-size caps and cafeteria/common-area capacity.

District enrollment staff presented two alternatives for Glenwood Elementary’s incoming kindergarten class for 2020–21 and sought board input on priorities.

Option 1 would shrink the base attendance zone and reserve 34 seats for the smaller zone, with some seats open for lottery placement and transportation-focused assignments; Option 2 would impose a cap and keep the current, larger intake zone, meaning fewer openings for out-of-zone students. Staff emphasized…

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