Knowing that doesn t make the solutions any easier. Ideally each child would be in one school kindergarten through sixth grade. With their siblings. Moving can be upsetting academically as well as emotionally. Our schools have different educational philosophies as well as locations.
Boundary changes can split up siblings.
Be an imposition on parents. Require longer school bus rides. They are politically disruptive for a community, its school board, and superintendent. Board members, administrators and Dr. Lane Plugge s boundaries committee members know this. Some of us intuitively, others, like Dale Shultz, from personal experience.