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Ames district delays approval of 2025'26 calendar pending outcome of state study bill on start date
Summary
Staff presented a draft 2025'26 calendar with 168 instructional days and recommended postponing a formal hearing and approval until after the legislative funnel to see whether Senate study bill 1036 would change the earliest allowable start date.
District staff presented a draft 2025'26 school calendar and recommended the board defer a formal hearing and approval while awaiting further clarity from the state legislature.
The draft schedule counts 168 instructional days and sets the first allowable student day as Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, because the statutory earliest start date of Aug. 23 falls on a Saturday next…
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