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Committee debates 2026-27 calendar timing and PD days amid athletics and contract constraints
Summary
Members spent an extended session weighing whether to move one or two professional-development days before students arrive, discussing contract/PD-council input, coaches preseason timing (MIAA rules) and family/childcare impacts; the committee will consult PD council and return Feb. 26 with feedback.
The school committee spent a large portion of the meeting debating next years calendar options, focusing on whether to move one or more professional-development (PD) days to the week before student arrival. Committee members cited competing priorities: teacher preparation needs and PD-council input, coaches preseason rules (MIAA limits on when full practice may begin), family childcare impacts of…
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