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School committee keeps six early‑release professional‑development days for 2025, following discussion on family impact and conference scheduling
Summary
After debate about early-release days, professional development and parent conference timing, the committee voted to adopt a calendar with six early‑release PD days for 2025 and to revisit scheduling practices with the incoming director of teaching and learning.
The School Committee voted March 27 to approve a school calendar that includes six early‑release professional‑development (PD) days for 2025, after extended discussion about the impact on families and the timing of parent‑teacher conferences.
Superintendent described tradeoffs between family convenience and teacher relicensing requirements that call for sustained PD time. "Teachers need to accumulate…
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