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Board approves 2026–27 draft calendar; discussion on religious holidays and recognition to continue
Summary
The board unanimously approved the draft 2026–27 calendar and heard requests to study how religious and faith holidays are recognized in the schedule and classroom expectations. The board asked administration to gather examples from other districts and return to the retreat for further discussion.
The Darien Board of Education unanimously approved the district calendar for 2026–27 on June 24 and held a separate discussion about how the district should acknowledge student religious and faith observances.
Board members thanked a student who had raised the issue of religious and faith holidays and asked…
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