Monday, July 5, 2010

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Education - Sacramento News - Local and Breaking Sacramento News | Sacramento Bee

Student transfers worry Twin Rivers school district

Published: Monday, Jul. 5, 2010 - 12:00 am | Page 1B
Twin Rivers Unified has lost hundreds of students to other school districts, but the district is closing the floodgates by challenging parents' transfer requests and offering competitive programs.
Losing students is particularly troublesome for school districts because they receive money
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Twin Rivers Unified has lost hundreds of students to other school districts, but the district is closing the floodgates by challenging parents' transfer requests and offering competitive programs.
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