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Gainesville classes overflow while Hall awaits more
Enrollment numbers settling as school year gets underway, but officials expect future growth
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Overcrowding remains an issue in one local school system, while another continues its wait-and-see approach to when enrollment numbers will begin increasing again. Many Gainesville elementary school students returned this year to overcrowded schools. “We’re above capacity no matter how you look at it in the elementary schools,” said Gainesville Superintendent Merrianne Dyer.