For more detailed information on these guiding principles, please see the school committee report. Citygates redistricting and public engagement technologies are also available to school districts directly for support internal redistricting projects. Changing the lines will change the relevant voters, and can change the identity, allegiance, and political priorities of a districts representative, and of the legislative delegation as a whole. Set strict rules on how districts may be drawn independent redistricting commissions thomas brunnell. Richland one board of school commissioners redistricting. We envision a world where students, teachers, and administrators are excited to go to school, feel safe in their buildings, and come home inspired as a result. Each school has a capacity of 2,400 students, and should these numbers remain, the redistricting would start the 2018 school year at west with 2,405 students, lambert with 2,585 and south with 2,436. Maptitude is fullfeatured mapping and gis software that has established new standards for performance and value for over two decades. Terri mozingo, chief academic officer clarence stukes, chief operating officer. Maptitude for redistricting software has defined the redistricting software market since its introduction in 1997. Lancaster city schools announces elementary redistricting plan the elementary redistricting plan for the five new elementary schools will be presented at the board of education meeting on tuesday, october 28th at 5. Lancaster city schools announces elementary redistricting plan. In addition, several elementary schools would be affected.
All of the information presented has been posted to this website, as well as the video footage of the final presentation meeting. Software platform engages communities in school rezoning decisions. By understanding historical trends and projections in demographics, housing, and school enrollments, boards of education, school administrations and communities can make informed decisions for managing their schools and student bodies. It provides a complete set of mapping and spatial analysis functions, sophisticated. Redistricting interactive map available utah gis portal. If you are a parent of a child who will be five years old on or before october 15, 2016 october 1st is the cutoff as of the 201920 school year, the district invites. It provides a complete set of desktop mapping and spatial analysis functions, as well as nationwide geographic data sets including. Maptitude for redistricting includes all of the features in calipers maptitude geographic information system gis software. On june 30, 2011, the legislature passed hb 210, which was signed on july 8.
How students in montgomery county are leading the push for. Loudoun county public schools representatives meet with virginia tech students to discuss redistrict software platform left to right. On june 6, 20, the state senate passed sb 48, which would create an elevenmember independent commission to draw districts. Creating a new cluster the atlanta regional commission estimates we will add over 22,000 people to the area of dekalb north of i85 by the year 2040 155,000 total population growth the county. At its meeting held on tuesday, march 26, 2019, the school board voted to approve revised plan e21. The board will hold one final hearing on monday, february 14 th, from 7. Redistricting information south lyon community schools. Dra 2020 alpha is the new app from daves redistricting. Preregistration for washington townships first fullday kindergarten class at the grenloch terrace early childhood center, thomas jefferson elementary or whitman elementary has begun and runs through friday, april 29, 2016. Autoredistrict is a free and open source computer program that automatically creates fair and compact electoral districts.
Redistricting steering committee school board members cindy anderson district b hal cardwell district a ramee gentry district c, chair of redistricting steering committee acps staff advisors dr. Simply open a shapefile, load in census and election data if not already included in the shapefile, and hit go autoredistrict uses a genetic algorithm to design districts that meet multiple criteria, namely geometry. Lieutenant governor greg bell announced the launch of the political district maps website. Software user guide we have written a user guide which describes all the software features and functions. This technological innovation will enable greater public.
Redistricting is a complex process, so we simplify this process as much as possible by providing tools and visual cues to help a novice draw a legal redistricting plan. The public mapping project is developing district builder, an open source software redistricting application designed to give the public transparent, accessible, and easytouse online mapping tools. The scott county board of education, superintendent dr. An estimate of the combined school district is approximately 48,000 students. School board committees elementary school redistricting. High school overbysheppard elementary school patrick henry school of.
The redistricting software is fully integrated with citygates iopenengage public engagement technology. The school district is proposing that a redistricting is needed and our subdivision and one other are going to be moved to titus elementary school. Patrick elementary school opened its doors in august of 2007 as the newest. Redistricting is simplified by using routefinder pro to eliminate many of the timeconsuming steps involved when new developments or changes in enrollment occur in a school district. Required by law, the redistricting data program provides states the opportunity to specify the small geographic areas for which they wish to receive decennial population totals for the purpose of reapportionment and redistricting. It received two national science foundation nsf sbir awards in 20 and 2014. Vote on council rock redistricting could come as soon as.
Each tab contains information specific to that sessions boundary collection along with other relevant products generated in support of any changes. Council rock releases proposed redistricting map newtown, pa action on the redistricting plan first released jan. The tabs below represent the unique congressional sessions as collected by the u. Maptitude is a fullfeatured gis that has set new standards for performance and value. Designed with the help of redistricting professionals from many of the state legislatures and political parties, maptitude for redistricting works the way you work, has the features youve requested, is easy to learn and use, and is 100 percent reliable.
Redistricting plan approved eastern elementary school. The redistricting implementation plan will be presented to the school board on april 6, 2017 and publicized to the acps community following that date. Solutions for redistricting mathematicians, pundits, and citizens have ideas on how to slay the gerrymander. The districtbuilder sourcecode is housed on github, and contributions are welcome. Upon opening of the new beal elementary school in august 2021, these elementary zones will change. Elementary school redistricting will create an attendance zone for a new elementary school, scheduled to open in september 2018 and. Elementary redistricting committee to develop redistricting plan at its meeting on may 22, 2017, the tredyffrineasttown school board voted to authorize the district to develop a plan for the redistricting of elementary enrollment areas of beaumont, devon and hillside elementary schools for board consideration during the 20172018 school year. Final recommendation 2017 18 elementary and middle school boundary redistricting appendix with supporting dataapproved redistricting boundary map community forum presentation october 25 presentations october 25 minutes october 11 presentations october 11 minutes september 26, 2016 september 26 minutes june 6, 2016 community input session. Board of education meetings are open to the public and parents are always welcome to attend. Elementary redistricting archived information 102 south hickory avenue, bel air, md 21014 phone.
Maptitude for redistricting is a special edition of caliper corporations maptitude geographic information system software. The final redistricting draft will be approved in november, ahead of the dec. We have had problems with the home locator web program, so we apologize for any inconvenience. Why competitive elections are bad for america artificial intelligence software multimember districts. Kevin hub, and district leaders are busy preparing for the opening of great crossing high school and creekside elementary school. The school committee on tuesday night approved a redistricting plan for the new colegrove park elementary school. Sometime around october 20, 1788, patrick henry rode from his seventeenhundredacre farm in prince edward, virginia, to a session of the general assembly in richmond. Districtbuilder is collaboratively developed by micah altman and michael mcdonald principle investigators and azavea.
Under the provisions of title, section 141 c of the united states code u. The website will display interactive maps of the state house, state senate, state school board and congressional districts recently passed by the utah state legislature. Schools launched a redistricting process to balance enrollment and provide relief. The location of district lines decide which voters vote for which representative. Redistricting districtbuilder and the public mapping project. Are there any plans to release an analysis of the plan similar to the feasibility study analysis capacity now and in the future, farms, how many kids are going to move, how feeds are effected or are we just stuck with a. In january 2017, the school board approved the implementation of new elementary school boundaries generated through a yearlong. Cooperative strategies believes in a future where education for everyone is thriving. Redistricting redistricting faqs alexandria city public schools. More than one person can edit a map simultaneously. At the current time, this school is performing less adaquately than our current school on the pssa assessments, was inlcuded on pennsylvanias list for schools needing improvements and has a.
In january 2017, the alexandria city school board voted to approve new elementary school boundaries for alexandria city public. Census bureau through the redistricting data program. Shifting demographics, evolving educational program standards, and tight budgets require school districts to operate efficiently. Redistricting is the process of drawing electoral district boundaries in the united states. The stafford county school board does not unlawfully discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, national origin, political affiliation, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, marital status, mental or physical disability, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic prohibited by state andor federal law. Elementary school only public forum, north forsyth hs, 6. Harnessing the power behind this tool can lead to overall political harmony, more equitable and efficient distribution of educational services, and savings on. Tiffany ostrander, principal, calvin coolidge school. The scott county board of education unanimously approved the redistricting plan as presented at its meeting on february 15, 2018. Patrick elementary school gwinnett county public schools. Title i funds would be shifted because tempe elementary has higher number of free and reduced lunch for students. Rezoning 2020 rezoning 2020 richmond public schools. On january 26, 2012, the legislature passed hb 250, which adjusts the legislative plan somewhat. Redistricting redistricting stafford county public schools.
Elementary school redistricting charles county public schools. Lancaster city schools announces elementary redistricting plan the elementary redistricting plan for the five new elementary schools will be presented at the board of education meeting thon tuesday, october 28 at 5. For a new link that will tell you which are your home schools. Districtbuilder is opensource webbased collaborative redistricting software. Updated school redistricting for river hill area dr. Designated school programs in acps are the dual language program, the k8 program and the modified calendar program. A congressional act passed in 1967 requires that representatives be elected from singlemember districts, except when a state has a single representative, in which case one statewide atlarge election be held. North adams sets redistricting map for colegrove school. Central office 191 south east street frederick, md 21701 driving directions. On monday, february 7 th, the superintendents technical advisory committee stac presented the final revisions of the proposed elementary redistricting plan to the board of education. No change on elementary school draft between 91217 and 101017. Redistricting overview alexandria city public schools. During the recent round of united states redistricting public participation and transparency in the process increased many times over, in part through the districtbuilder software development and the companion public mapping project.