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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]I am just waiting to hear the proposal in April, then I will take action starting from from my school to beyond - Mann elementary - for a joint t
Lawsuit if they abolish IB feeding to Wilson. [/quote]

The city doesn't owe people the right to feed to a particular high school in perpetuity just because they bought a place with that expectation. In VA, they redraw boundaries all of the time. It's a contentious process, but homeowners don't get to sue. No judge will entertain such a lawsuit.

Now, if some people in the city get to feed to a particular school based on their expensive addtess , while others get uncertainty, it would be pretty easy for the parents in the controlled choice area to sue claiming unequal treatment under the law.

I do agree that handing people that uncertainty could result in movement to the suburbs. It's so odd that these changes would be contemplated with no reference to San Francisco or Boston.[b] SF has the lowest percentage of families with school aged children of any city in the country[/b].[/quote]maybe that is the goal? get rid of resource-using kids? Unfortunately the average child-free family doesn't need a 4 bedroom home in AU or Tenley[/quote]

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