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Sheldon ISD proposes earlier 2025–26 start, October fall break and PD flex days in draft calendar
Summary
District leaders presented a draft 2025–26 calendar proposing a July 31 start for returning teachers, an Aug. 12 student start, an October fall break aligned with nearby districts, PD and parent‑conference days, and instruction-ending before Memorial Day to improve instructional pacing and teacher recruitment.
District leadership presented a draft 2025–26 school calendar focused on instructional effectiveness and teacher recruitment incentives.
Officials said the district must provide 187 teacher duty days, which shapes the start and end dates. The draft schedules returning teachers to begin July 31, places the first student day on Aug. 12 and…
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