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A controversial element of the plan is the "walk zone priority," which gives preference to students living within walking distance of a school.
The flags represent eligible schools; the yellow shape represents the North Assignment Zone; the green shape represents the student's "walk zone" -- in this case, with a 1.5 mile walking distance.
The walk-zone priority has become intensely symbolic, and Ms. Johnson, the superintendent, said last week that she was "rethinking my position on walk zone".
But Mr. Shi's original proposal had no walk zone, and he said in an interview that he personally saw no reason for it; it was added in later.
At the heart of Boston's school admissions process is the concept of the "walk zone".
This gives parents a transparent view of their options, and gave the School Department its first accurate representation of the walk zone policy.
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She said the walk-zone priority was no longer necessary, "because under this plan, all children will live nearby or dramatically closer to school".
Research by Dr. Pathak and Dr. Sonmez shows that the walk-zone priority does not actually give much of an advantage to students living nearby.
Before the vote, many parents beseeched the committee to reject at least one component known as the "walk-zone priority," which reserves half the seats in each school for students who live within a mile.
I am, in short, a walking disaster zone.
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