Section: Pupils Title: Assignment Within The District

Section l. Purpose: The Board directs that the assignment of students to schools of the District be consistent with proper education of students and the best use of the resources of the District. Section 2. Authority: The Board shall determine periodically the school attendance areas of the District and shall expect the students within each attendance area to attend the school so designated. In assigning pupils to schools within the District, no distinction whatever shall be made on the basis of the student's race, social class or color. Section 3. Delegation of Responsibility: The Superintendent shall periodically review existing attendance areas and recommend to the Board such changes as may be justified. The Superintendent may assign a student to a school other than that designated by the attendance area when such exception is justified by circumstances and is in the proper educational interest of the student. The building principal shall assign students in his/her school to appropriate grades, classes or groups. This action shall be based on consideration of the needs of th