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District to make up hurricane-related lost hours by converting two staff days to student contact
Summary
Deputy Superintendent Andrew Lethbridge told the board the district lost five instructional days to hurricanes and will make up eight hours by converting January 6 and February 13 to full student contact days so high school hour requirements remain compliant.
Deputy Superintendent Andrew Lethbridge told the Highlands County School Board the district missed five instructional days during the 2023-24 academic year because of Hurricanes Helene and Milton and must recapture hours to meet the state—s instructional-hour requirement.
"Each school district is required to have either 180 school days or 900 instructional…
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