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School committee asks staff for third 2026–27 calendar draft and parent outreach after late‑August start proposal
Summary
After reviewing two calendar drafts, the committee asked staff to prepare a third option (teachers start Aug. 30/31; students start Sept. 1/2) following an email received during the meeting. Members asked for parent feedback, inclusion in the superintendent's newsletter and consideration of contract/MOA implications for starting before Sept. 1.
The school committee reviewed two draft calendars for 2026–27 and asked staff to prepare a third version after an email from a community member suggested teachers report Aug. 30/31 with students beginning Sept. 1. The packet originally included two options: Option A places teachers on Sept. 1 and students on Sept. 2 (to accommodate use of the cafeteria for state elections Sept. 1 and Nov. 3); Option B starts teachers Sept. 8. Committee…
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