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Fayetteville‑Manlius board endorses phased 'slide' bell schedule, orders transportation efficiency study
Summary
After years of study, the board recommended an incremental “slide” to add a 30‑minute high‑school lunch and ordered an efficiency study of bus routing to assess impacts, noting state bills and e‑bus mandates could force further changes.
The Fayetteville‑Manlius Central School District Board of Education heard a comprehensive update on school start‑time options and recommended a phased ‘‘slide’’ schedule that would keep the current high‑middle‑elementary order while adding a 30‑minute high‑school lunch, the board was told.
Dr. Theiss, who led the presentation, said the committee reviewed national research and local feedback gathered before and after the pandemic and worked with consultants including Dr. Daniel Lewin and Elliot Marenbloom. “The committee is recommending the slide,” Dr. Theiss said, and urged the…
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