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GCPS updates school calendar and virtual learning use; state decision pending on requested makeup days
Summary
Superintendent said the district has asked the Maryland State Board of Education for permission to use two makeup days and reiterated limits on consecutive virtual learning days and contingency planning for inclement weather.
Northern Middle School — Garrett County Public Schools officials updated the board on the FY2024–25 calendar and the district’s use of virtual learning days at the Jan. 14 meeting.
Dr. McCartin told the board, “We have asked the state to allow us to go to school on 2 of our makeup days. We are still waiting, for a decision on that.” He said the district will post calendar changes on its website once the state…
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