The LAUSD board is tackling increased competition for students with a pair of proposals that would dismantle the tradition of neighborhood schools and let parents send their kids to the campus of their choice.

A resolution set for a vote today by the school board orders Superintendent John Deasy to come up with a plan to increase Los Angeles Unified's enrollment by luring students back from charter, private and parochial schools and from neighboring districts.

A separate proposal gives Deasy three months to devise a new open-enrollment policy that would erase attendance boundaries and allow students to attend any school across the sprawling district.

The board members sponsoring the resolutions say it's time to replicate the accomplishments of successful