{"id":128888,"date":"2026-01-23T08:10:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T08:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/128888\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T08:10:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T08:10:26","slug":"let-dcps-know-what-you-think-of-proposed-boundary-changes-for-12-elementary-schools-across-southside-arlington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/128888\/","title":{"rendered":"Let DCPS know what you think of proposed boundary changes for 12 elementary schools across Southside, Arlington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">DUVAL COUNTY, Fla.  \u2013 Duval County residents have a chance to weigh in on Thursday on proposed elementary school boundary changes, as officials hold a public meeting to gather feedback before any decisions are made.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The meeting is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duvalschools.org\/article\/2631361\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.duvalschools.org\/article\/2631361\">part of the district\u2019s Academic and Community Excellence (ACE) planning process<\/a>, which gathers community input to help shape recommendations that are then forwarded to the superintendent and the school board.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The review includes potential boundary changes for 12 elementary schools across the Southside and Arlington areas, including Englewood, Greenfield, Arlington, San Jose, and Twin Lakes elementary schools, among others.<\/p>\n<p>Proposed boundary changes for 12 elementary schools. (Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">District officials have said the changes are being considered as part of a broader plan to rebuild and modernize campuses, including two schools scheduled to reopen in fall 2027. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Officials say boundary adjustments may be needed to balance student enrollment and better utilize existing facilities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The meeting is being held at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Schultz Center for Teaching and Leadership and is open to the public.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">A portion of the session is reserved for public comment, allowing parents and community members to share concerns, ask questions, and offer suggestions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">No final decisions are expected at the meeting, but the feedback gathered could help shape future recommendations.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WJXT News4JAX &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. \u2013 Duval County residents have a chance to weigh in on Thursday on proposed elementary&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":128479,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1040,1039,1038,113,116,118,117,5436],"class_list":["post-128888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-dcps","tag-duval-county","tag-duval-county-public-schools","tag-education","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news","tag-morning-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}