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Board hears first read on 2026–27 school calendar; proposal would start the year before Labor Day
Summary
Superintendent staff presented a first read of the 2026–27 academic calendar proposal that would begin classes Sept. 2, 2026; staff said surveys showed 75% support from district employees and trustees discussed coordination with neighboring districts and long lead time for communication.
Nikki, a district staff member presenting the calendar, described the 2026–27 calendar proposal as a first read that would shift the district start to Sept. 2, 2026 — before Labor Day — after surveying staff about preferred start dates.
Why it matters: the change would break a long-standing community tradition of starting after Labor Day and could affect families, university-affiliated employees and staff who coordinate calendars with neighboring districts.
The presenter said staff…
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