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Proposed 2025–26 calendar front-loads teacher workdays; Burke Middle College schedule retains state flexibility
Summary
District staff presented a draft 2025–26 school calendar that starts Aug. 25 and ends May 29, moves more workdays to the start of the year and keeps industry-required exam scheduling; Burke Middle College retains a different calendar under the state’s innovative-high-school designation.
Mister Recker presented the draft 2025–26 school calendar, walking the board through legal requirements and the district’s proposed dates. The draft spans the required 215 calendar days, proposes a first student day of August 25 and a final student day of May 29, and estimates about 1,085.5 instructional hours with roughly 60.5 banked hours for inclement-weather use.
Recker said the proposal puts more teacher workdays before students return — including an August 11 mandatory workday and additional workdays…
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