Judge kills Arlington school redistricting plan

Published May 31, 2008 4:00am ET



An Arlington plan to redistrict some elementary schools to relieve overcrowding, which drew passionate responses from parents and underwent a drastic revision before passing the School Board in February, was voided by a circuit court Thursday on a procedural technicality.

An Arlington County Circuit Court judge ruled in favor of six Tuckahoe Elementary School parents who argued that, among other things, the board did not properly advertise its public hearing date.

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