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College Station ISD proposes adding 10 minutes to school day to align high school schedules and expand teacher planning time

3022145 · April 16, 2025
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Administrators proposed adding 10 minutes to each school day and amending the 2025–26 calendar to create roughly four staffed days that could be used for teacher planning or professional development and to align bell schedules for shared CTE programming.

CSISD Assistant Superintendent for curriculum Ms. Leifer told trustees on April 15 that district leaders and the principals at the two comprehensive high schools are proposing to add 10 minutes to the school day to align bell schedules and permit shared use of the CTE (career and technical education) center.

Leifer said aligning high school schedules would allow the district to shuttle students between campuses and the CTE center without requiring students to change campuses permanently. Transportation department input is required, she said, and the…

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