An even smaller percentage of kids who are allowed to transfer to higher-performing schools make that switch, in part because they aren't always informed of vacancies on time. The regulations require schools to publicize open spots at least 14 days before school starts.
The administration is seeking public comments before finalizing the regulations in the fall. Regulations can be overturned by a new administration.
The Associated Press contributed to the story.
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