1. Gerrymandering Grabber
Redistricting North Fulton High Schools
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2. 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?

3. 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

5. Debrief Where did your group place the new high school?
What factors influenced its placement?
What made rezoning difficult? What made rezoning easy?
Debrief