Bristol Schools Face Rocketing Enrollment PART 2
Bristol braces for crowded classrooms as enrollment soars past 2250 in the coming year due to in migration Azorean arrivals and St Mary’s pullout. Growth in permits and new housing shifts population toward the northeast, prompting new classrooms and teachers.
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State Department of Education
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Rockwell School extension deemed ineffective for space needs
Superintendent Edward J Fitzgerald notes an addition to Rockwell would shrink playground space and fail to solve elementary housing. He suggests keeping Rockwell for Kindergarten and first grade and building a new school elsewhere. A state report confirms limited site area and rising enrollments driven by immigration and private kindergarten attendance.
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Edward J Fitzgerald
R.1 Department of Education
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