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Dr. Cook outlines 2627 calendar options; staff to vote on two drafts
Summary
Dr. Cook told the Brooke County Schools board the district is proceeding under the current 180-day policy while awaiting clarity on state legislation that shifts measurement toward instructional hours; staff will vote on two draft calendars and a final plan must be sent to the state by May 1.
At a Brooke County Schools board meeting, Dr. Cook presented options for the 2627 academic calendar and described the committee's plan to send two draft calendars to school staff for an internal vote before the board acts.
Dr. Cook said the district is watching recent state legislation "that they actually have approved" which may change how calendars are measured, "instead of days looking at the total, instructional hours." He said the district does not yet know how the change will affect planning, so the calendar committee is preparing drafts under the current policy that requires 180 instructional days as set by…
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