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Hammond board approves early‑release Wednesdays to expand teacher professional development
Summary
The School City of Hammond board passed Resolution 2425006 on March 18, 2025, authorizing the district to apply for an IDOE flexibility waiver to implement weekly early‑release Wednesdays in the 2025–26 school year to support districtwide professional development and a teacher‑leader academy.
The School City of Hammond Board of Trustees voted on March 18 to approve Resolution 2425006, authorizing the district to apply for a state flexibility waiver that would establish weekly early‑release Wednesdays beginning in the 2025–26 school year to provide consistent professional development time for staff.
Executive Director of Human Capital Mr. Verda told the board the early‑release days are intended to “provide an opportunity for all staff to grow professionally through intentional and consistent professional…
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