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Board reviews 2026–27 calendar, course catalog edits and a Point Park college-credit pilot
Summary
District curriculum staff recommended the proposed 2026–27 school calendar, several course-catalog edits (including AI ethics in personal finance and a Web Design restructuring), and a pilot college-credit agreement with Point Park University for honors linear algebra.
District curriculum staff reviewed the proposed 2026–27 school calendar, catalog edits and a pilot college-credit agreement with Point Park University.
Calendar: The administration recommended moving forward with the proposed calendar, which begins the first day of school on Aug. 18 (kindergarten Aug. 20) and shifts from 184 to 182 student days with two days converted to professional learning days for staff. Officials cited Act 56 requirements and noted that the district will continue to use flexible instructional days only for emergencies. The presenter reported limited survey response rates (71 staff responses of 752, 9.4% staff response; 72 family/student responses,…
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