Pennridge staff outline elementary rezoning scenarios after decade‑plus without comprehensive redraw After an enrollment decline of about 1,185 students (16%) since 2016, Pennridge staff presented two rezoning scenarios to balance capacity and socioeconomic composition, plan a February public feedback round and aim for a final board decision by March 26; transportation and exemption policies were also discussed.

Pennridge School District is tackling significant enrollment declines with two innovative rezoning scenarios designed to balance capacity and socioeconomic diversity.

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Salem School Committee approves 2026-27 calendar, adopts enrollment targets The Salem School Committee voted unanimously to approve the 2026-27 calendar with Oct. 30 changed to a half day for students and remote professional development for staff, and adopted district enrollment targets aimed at socioeconomic balance; Bentley remains exempt from a kindergarten income target.

The Salem School Committee just approved a new district calendar for 2026-27, featuring a half day on October 30 and ambitious enrollment targets to ensure socioeconomic balance!

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