Gerrymandering Grabber Redistricting North Fulton High Schools ©PIH Network 2019
Scenario Location, North Fulton County, Georgia. 20 miles North of Atlanta Population (~300,000 people) Currently, 8 high schools are in the area serving nearly 17,000 students. Each high school has roughly 2,000 students. Due to an increase in population and homes being built, North Fulton needs a new high school. Where do you put it?
With your partner, determine where on the map a new high school should be built. Once you place the school, draw a border determining what neighborhoods will be districted for students. Things to keep in mind: Size, location, schools impacted Task
Debrief Where did your group place the new high school? What factors influenced its placement? What made rezoning difficult? What made rezoning easy? Debrief