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Parents propose alternative 2027–28 Mesa school calendar; board to survey community
Summary
A district calendar design team presented a non‑standard two‑week break model (full week Thanksgiving, two‑week spring break, later July start) and asked the board to let the community weigh in via survey before the board decides.
Two parent co‑facilitators of Mesa Public Schools’ alternative calendar design team presented a non‑standard 2027–28 calendar to the governing board on Wednesday and asked the board to allow the community to compare the alternative with the traditional schedule in a public survey.
The committee’s proposal would start school on Wednesday, July 28, include a single week fall break, a full week off for Thanksgiving (rather than two…
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