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Board may tackle school crowding, assignment zones: Marie G. Davis Middle magnet plan also may get vote.

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| February 14, 2006 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Ann Doss Helms

Feb. 14--In what promises to be a marathon meeting, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board will tackle hot topics related to new schools, crowding and student assignment:

-- Administrators recommend that some of next year's sixth-graders at crowded Alexander Middle in Huntersville be housed at nearby Blythe Elementary, which will see enrollment drop when a new northern elementary school opens in August.

-- The board will vote on turning Marie G. Davis Middle into a military magnet school for grades 6-12. In 2000, voters approved bond money to replace the school in south-central Charlotte. Since then test scores and enrollment…

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