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School board tables vote on 2026–27 calendar after high volume of public comment
Summary
The Hancock County School Board paused a decision on the proposed 2026–27 school calendar after hearing a large number of public comments split between preserving a two‑week fall break and aligning with neighboring districts; the board voted to table the matter for further consideration in March.
The Hancock County School Board voted to table a decision on the proposed 2026–27 school calendar after board members said they had received an unusually high volume of public comments both for and against removing the district’s two‑week fall break. An unidentified board member moved to table the vote to the March meeting; the motion carried. Board members and staff described two central goals behind the draft calendar: greater alignment with other county school corporations and improved staff recruitment and retention. A staff presenter said the…
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