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Board hears PreK program walkthrough, lottery process
Summary
District student support and elementary school leaders presented a walkthrough of the Mansfield Public Schools PreK program and explained the PreK lottery enrollment process; the presentation described program structure but no board action was recorded.
The Mansfield Board of Education received a walkthrough of the district PreK program and an explanation of the PreK lottery process at its March 5 special meeting. The presentation was given by Dr. Shamim Patwa, Director of Student Support Services, and Kate McCoy, principal of Mansfield Elementary School.
Dr. Patwa and McCoy described the structure of the PreK program and how the district manages enrollment through a lottery. The minutes indicate the presentation was informational; they do not record any changes to eligibility rules, the lottery timeline, or a board motion related to PreK enrollment.
Board members asked questions during the presentation, and staff provided clarifications about how the program operates and how the lottery is administered, but the minutes do not record verbatim exchanges or a formal vote.
The minutes do not specify next steps for the PreK program beyond the informational briefing. Any follow-up or policy changes would proceed through regular committee or board processes as needed.
