Saturday, November 21, 2009 East Central Illinois

Champaign school officials: Redistricting at least a year away

By Pam G. Dempsey
Saturday, January 31, 2009 12:54 AM CDT

CHAMPAIGN — At 1 p.m. Saturday, eighth-grader Caitlin Pope still didn’t know what high school she would be attending come fall.

But by 3 p.m. she did.

Champaign school district officials have pushed back redistricting plans for at least a year after parents raised concerns Saturday over transportation issues, the lack of notice and public input as well as the impact a new future high school would have on the plans.

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