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Bay City ISD board discusses using calendar "bank days" and other schedule changes for staff compensation, considers 4-day week study
Summary
Trustees discussed using banked instructional minutes and calendar adjustments to provide staff time off or comp days, reviewed counts of bank days and instructional minutes, and raised concerns about instructional time, credit recovery and contractual language before any change.
Bay City ISD trustees and administrators discussed whether to use existing calendar "bank days" and other schedule adjustments to provide staff with additional time off or compensation, and briefly considered exploring a four-day school week as a longer-term option.
Administrators told trustees the proposed 2025–26 calendar includes 6.8 bank days, equivalent to about 3,060 minutes, and that the district started the prior year with about 7.73 bank days and used roughly 4.5 days. Staff said each “blue” district work day counts toward…
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