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Board approves earlier 2025–26 calendar waiver, accepts retirement and clears staffing moves
Summary
Trustees approved a calendar change and DPI waiver to accommodate major construction (moving teacher start to Aug. 18 and student start to Aug. 21, and advancing graduation to about May 16), approved related staffing hires and accepted a retirement effective June 30, 2026 (name in transcript: Dexter).
The Fall River School District board approved a revised 2025–26 school calendar and authorized the district to file a waiver with the state DPI, citing the major construction project as the reason for altering the school term.
Administrators said the revised calendar shifts some student and teacher days into two summer workdays for staff and would move graduation earlier (around May 16) so…
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