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Board hears first readings of draft school-year calendars for 2026–27 and 2027–28
Summary
The calendar committee recommended aligning first-day start dates to Sept. 1 for both 2026–27 and 2027–28 (temporary state authorization), keeping a four-day Labor Day weekend, and proposing June 9, 2027 as the last student day; the calendar is scheduled for a second reading and anticipated approval in December.
Joel Miltier presented first readings of draft school-year calendars for 2026–27 and 2027–28 at the Nov. 10 District 196 school board meeting.
The calendar committee recommended a September 1 start for all students in both years, citing a temporary legislative allowance for those school years to start on or after Sept. 1. The committee also recommended aligning elementary and secondary start dates, retaining a four-day Labor Day weekend, and preserving teacher planning and…
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