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Votes at a glance: Board approves calendars, policies and contracts; remands data-privacy policy
Summary
At its Oct. 20 meeting the Berkeley County Board of Education approved instructional calendars, several committee recommendations, first readings of multiple policies and awarded two contracts; it remanded a proposed data-privacy policy back to committee for further work.
The Berkeley County Board of Education on Oct. 20 approved a slate of committee recommendations and contract awards, and sent a proposed data-privacy policy back to committee for further work.
Key approvals and outcomes recorded in the meeting transcript:
- Instructional calendars for 2026-27 and 2027-28: Approved on recommendation of the Committee on Academics and Innovation; voice vote recorded as 8-0 in favor. The district reported survey results from about 957 respondents (approximately 70% parents among respondents) that informed calendar preferences such as later start dates and interest in ending before Memorial Day.
- Head Start budget expenditures report for August 2025 and Head Start…
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