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1 School District Transportation Services Student Eligibility Policy Classification for Eligibility Current PolicyProposed PolicyJustificationNumber of Students Impacted Financial Impact Special EducationListed as related service on student’s Individual Education Plan No change N/A DistanceStudents in Grades 1- 6 who live 1.5 miles or more from neighborhood school No change N/A HazardousStudents in Grades 1- 8 where walking route is deemed hazardous by PennDOT No change N/A

2 School District Transportation Services Student Eligibility Policy Classification for Eligibility Current PolicyProposed PolicyJustificationNumber of Students Impacted Financial Impact DesegregationStudents in grades 1- 12 who live 1 mile or more from assigned school who are participating in District’s desegregation program Students in grades 1- 6 must live 1.5 mile or more from assigned school and students in 7-12 grade must live 2 miles or more from assigned school and are participating in District’s desegregation program Students who are currently eligible will not be affected by the change in policy. The change is necessary in order to bring the School District into compliance with state transportation reimbursement requirements New students onlyN/A OvercrowdingStudents in grades 1- 12 who live 1.5 miles or more from assigned school Students in grades 1- 6 must live 1.5 mile or more from assigned school and students in 7-12 grade must live 2 miles or more from assigned school The change is necessary in order to bring the School District into compliance with state transportation reimbursement requirements NoneMinimal Disciplinary Reasons Students in grades 1- 12 who live 1.5 miles or more from assigned school Students in grades 1- 6 must live 1.5 mile or more from assigned school and students in 7-12 grade must live 2 miles or more from assigned school The change is necessary in order to bring the School District into compliance with state transportation reimbursement requirements NoneMinimal HomelessStudents in grades 1- 12 who live 1mile or more from assigned school Students in grades 1- 6 must live 1.5 mile or more from assigned school and students in grades 7-12 grade must live 2 miles or more from assigned school The change is necessary in order to bring the School District into compliance with state transportation reimbursement requirements NoneMinimal

3 School District Transportation Services Student Eligibility Policy Classification for Eligibility Current PolicyProposed PolicyJustificationNumber of Students Impacted Financial Impact Transpasses (Mileage Change) Students in grades 7- 12 who live 1.5 miles or more from school Students in grades 7- 12 must live 2 miles or more from school The change is necessary in order to bring the School District into compliance with state transportation reimbursement requirements 7,000 Students (4,300 Public, 1,100 non public and 1,600 charter school students) Annual cost is estimated at $4.2M. School District would not be reimbursed by state for this amount. Transpasses (Mileage Change and 85% Attendance) Students in grades 7- 12 who live 1.5 miles or more from school Students in grades 7- 12 must live 2 miles or more from school and have an 85% attendance rate The change is necessary in order to bring the School District into compliance with state transportation reimbursement requirements and is an attendance incentive for students 6,500 public school students only. We do not have attendance data for students who attend charter or non public schools Possible savings of $4M. Implementation model will impact savings


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