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Hannibal board votes to end most permitted transfers, keeps staff exception and creates appeal process
Summary
The board voted to discontinue permitted transfers for non-staff students while preserving transfers for staff and directing administrators to create an appeal procedure; members cited enrollment-skewing and urged a board work session on redistricting.
The Hannibal School Board voted to discontinue permitted student transfers for non-staff families while preserving transfers for district employees and directing administrators to develop a formal appeal procedure.
Superintendent Susan Johnson told the board that permitted transfers have skewed enrollment numbers and complicate planning; administrators reported 237 total permitted transfers in the current counts, or about 198 when excluding fifth graders who will move to middle school next year, with roughly 53 transfers attributed to…
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