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Lumberton ISD opens transfers to out-of-district students for a fee, drawing mixed reviews
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· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The decision is part of the district's efforts to generate new revenue.
Lumberton ISD has introduced a new transfer policy that allows out-of-district students to enroll for a fee. The decision is part of the district's efforts to generate new revenue. Declining enrollment and budget pressures are factors in this move.
The policy has received mixed reactions from the community. Further details about the policy and its implications are available from local news sources, including KFDM.
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Category: schools ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: KFDM (CBS / Sinclair) - Local News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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