Committee forwards class‑size waiver allowing higher caps while district monitors enrollment

Aug 20, 2026

The Education, Sports & CTE Committee voted to send the annual class-size waiver to the full board; the waiver sets maximums (K up to 25; grades 4–6 up to 30; grades 7–12 up to 35) while staff monitor enrollment and may reassign teachers or hire as needed.

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Superintendent Dr. McPherson recommended the district’s annual class-size waiver at the Education, Sports and CTE Committee on Aug. 20, explaining the waiver is a recurring measure to provide flexibility while enrollment stabilizes.

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