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Farmington board agrees to consider adding Eid to 2026-27 calendar after extended discussion on equity and schedule impacts

Farmington School District Board of Education · January 14, 2026
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Summary

After a lengthy policy discussion of equity, partial-week impacts, childcare and snow-day risks, the board voted to advance an alternate 2026-27 calendar that includes Eid for a second reading; the 2027-28 calendar was also given a first reading.

The Farmington School District Board on Jan. 12 debated whether to add Eid as a day off on the 2026-27 school calendar and ultimately approved an amended motion to move the alternate calendar (which includes Eid) to a second reading.

Policy committee members and board members discussed multiple considerations: optimizing instructional time, the effect of partial weeks and shortened days on…

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