Board debates three proposed elementary days off for Act 20 PRP work

Jan 28, 2025

Administrators presented a first reading of the 2025-26 calendar that includes three elementary days for Act 20 literacy requirements; trustees asked for alternatives, staffing and family-impact details and requested more information before a vote.

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At a first reading of the 2025-26 school calendar, administration described three proposed elementary days (one each in November, January and April) intended to give elementary teachers uninterrupted time to complete state-mandated screening, diagnostics and Personalized Reading Plans (PRPs) under Act 20.

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