It does not deny parents' choices in order to balance class numbers across schools. A variety of services, including resource room instruction, speech therapy, counseling, etc., provided to students who have been identified as having a special need that influences their ability to learn effectively within their regular classroom. All classes in a given grade study the same curriculum. This term differentiates the majority of classes from those that are bilingual or separate special education programs. Transfers are granted given consideration to space and racial balance numbers.
Stops are at the door or within close proximity.
In 1 st -5 th grades bus service is provided at designated stops for those who live more than 1.0 miles from their elementary school. Restrictions apply to transportation to or from day care programs. A bilingual program at Barbieri and Brophy which starts in kindergarten with an equal number of native English and Spanish speakers and teaches them all to become bilingual. The program continues into middle and high school. They will have priority over new entrants and transfer requests.