Kearney R-I board approves 2026–27 academic calendar with two additional student days
The Kearney R‑I Board approved the 2026–27 academic calendar, adding two student days and meeting Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) minimum instructional hours; trustees discussed inclement-weather makeups and contract days for teachers.
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The Kearney R‑I Board of Education voted to approve the 2026–27 academic calendar, a draft that provides 172 student days, 182 teacher contract days and 1,107.5 instructional hours, meeting DESE’s 1,044-hour requirement.
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