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Board approves 2027-28 calendar and new diploma requirements; discusses retention rules
Summary
MSD Steuben County approved its 2027-28 school calendar and adopted updated diploma requirements reflecting State Board clarifications. Board members discussed new state-mandated retention rules for third graders and the district's related appeal procedure.
The MSD Steuben County Board of Trustees approved the proposed 2027-28 school calendar and moved forward several academic-policy matters during its Jan. 14 meeting.
The board approved the calendar as presented. District leaders said the calendar planning leverages the district's established e-learning options for snow days—combining self-paced and live-learning days—and that publishing calendars three years in advance helps families plan events and travel.
On diploma requirements, the board approved…
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