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June 11, 2026 at 8:22 PM
A proposed staggered start time aimed to cut student bus ride times by 42 minutes, but board members shot it down amid concerns over schedules and athletics.

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Board defeats proposed staggered start to shorten bus rides after debate over schedules and sports
Staff recommended a staggered start and tiered routing (option B) to reduce average student ride times by about 42 minutes and improve bus efficiency, but board members raised concerns about teacher schedules, athletics and parent preferences; a motion to adopt option B was defeated and the current schedule will remain.
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April 29, 2026 at 8:08 PM
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