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Board discusses academic calendar, parent conferences and whether non‑teaching staff must take leave
Summary
The committee reviewed proposed academic calendars and debated whether parent‑teacher conferences at semester boundaries are useful. Members also pressed staff on whether central‑office and non‑teaching staff must take leave during scheduled school breaks; staff said district practice mirrors other K–12 districts and site‑level exceptions exist.
Caddo Parish School Board members on Dec. 16 questioned aspects of the proposed academic calendars and how the district communicates parent‑teacher conference opportunities.
Public commenter and board members asked whether parent conferences can be requested at times other than the end of nine‑week reporting periods. "Can they call the school at any time and make a conference with their teacher?" a…
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