Merced City Schools approves boundary changes in tense meeting. About 1,200 students will switch schools

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Merced City Schools approves boundary changes in tense meeting. About 1,200 students will switch schools

Reading Time: 5 minutesApril Graves passionately addressed the Merced City School District Board of Education Tuesday evening, explaining how the social and emotional trauma of changing schools would devastate her 5-year-old autistic son.She was among the dozens of parents who showed up to the school board meeting to speak against the district’s proposed school boundary adjustments.In an effort to reduce overcrowding in schools, Merced City Scho…