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Assignment: Start school search early: Parents' demand for info prompts CMS to hold magnet fair this week.

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| November 12, 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: April Bethea

Nov. 12--About a year ago, Mike and Jennifer Knapp started researching schools for their son, Cole. They signed up for school mailing lists and compared notes with friends. On Thursday, the Knapps attended two open houses. All this, and 4-year-old Cole won't enroll in kindergarten until fall 2007. "It was a little bit of shock last year," Mike Knapp said, to learn that other parents with 3-year-olds were already researching schools. The Knapps are among a growing number of families starting early -- and in some cases spending more than a year -- trying to make what they consider a critical decision: where to send their children to…

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