Growth Management Timeline for the 2006-07 Assignment Plan
| Date | Event |
| Sept. 19 - 28, 2005 | Community Engagement Meetings - first round |
| Oct. 24 - Nov. 3, 2005 | Community Engagement Meetings - second round |
| Dec. 9, 2005 | News media briefing on student assignment |
| Dec. 12, 2005 | Growth Management proposal posted at online for public comment. |
| Feb. 2, 2006 | Traditional kindergarten registration begins |
| Feb. 6-24, 2006 | Magnet, year-round application period (This includes one-week extension) |
| 4 p.m., Feb. 14, 2006 | Growth Management plan presented to the Board of Education and the public |
| 6 p.m., March 1, 2006 | Student Assignment Public Hearings at N. Garner Middle and Wakefield High schools |
| 6 p.m., March 2, 2006 | Student Assignment Public Hearings at Green Hope and Sanderson high schools |
| 6 p.m., March 6, 2006 | Student Assignment Public Hearings at Middle Creek and Knightdale high schools |
Public Hearing Registration and Online Comment Period - Feb. 14 - 5 p.m., Feb. 24 |
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| 9 a.m., March 8, 2006 | Board Work Session (all-day session) |
| 4 p.m., March 21, 2006 | Board Meeting - Vote on final Student Assignment Plan |
| April 21, 2006 | Letters mailed to magnet, year-round applicants |
| May 2006 | Assignment strips (notification of 2006-07 school assignment) |
| May 15-June 1, 2006 | Transfer application process |
| June-July 2006 | Transfer appeal hearings |
| July 10, 2006 | Year-round school begins |
| August 25, 2006 | Traditional calendar school begins |