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Board approves 2026–27 and 2027–28 school calendars after discussion about religious holidays
Summary
After a second reading, the board approved calendars that move start dates earlier (Aug. 31 for 2026–27, Aug. 30 for 2027–28), shift staff data-analysis days to March and add mid-April no-school days; members asked that religious-holiday impacts and partial-absence patterns be examined in a workshop.
The Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan school board approved the 2026–27 and 2027–28 school calendars following a second reading and discussion of attendance data and religious-holiday scheduling.
Joel Milteer, director of human resources, described the recommended changes: for 2026–27 the district will start Aug. 31 (instead of Sept. 1), move a staff data-analysis day to March 10, shift spring break…
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