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Board reviews calendar changes: move of furlough day to snow day and conference schedule shifted to increase student contact
Summary
District staff presented first-reading changes to the current school calendar to convert a furlough day into a student contact day (to make up a snow day) and proposed moving spring conferences to increase instructional time; the board discussed teacher workload, conference formats and next-year calendar planning.
District staff presented first-reading calendar adjustments on Feb. 25 intended to recover lost student contact time after two snow days and make modest systemic changes to conferences and next year’s academic calendar.
Under the proposal staff presented, the district would move a furlough day scheduled for June 13 to Feb. 14 (one of the snow days) so that students would regain one lost contact day. The proposal would also alter the final week of the school year so June 11 becomes a full day of school, June 12 a half day, and June 13 the last staff day, producing an additional student contact day.
To add more instructional time without…
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