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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]If redistribute white and rich students are not going to lift the test scores of low income students, what is the purpose to redraw school boundary? [/quote]

The purpose of the boundary analysis is to explore potential modifications to current school boundaries that comport to the four factors in Policy FAA, Educational Facilities Planning: student demographics, geography,  stability of assignments over time, and facility utilization.[/quote]

A consulting firm is selected by BOE today.  Please check thie website and see what they did for Brooklyn District 15.[/quote]

How is this relevant? They did what Brooklyn District 15 hired them to do, which is not the same as what the Montgomery County Board of Education has hired them to do.

It's as though I hired a kitchen contractor and had this conversation with my neighbor:

Me: I've hired Kitchen Contractor X to redo my cabinets.
Neighbor: You better watch out, because my sister-in-law hired Kitchen Contractor X to knock out the wall between the kitchen and the dining room, and that's just what Kitchen Contractor X did![/quote]

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