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Kutztown Area School Board adopts draft C for 2026–27 calendar after debate on long breaks and instructional hours
Summary
After extended discussion about instructional hours, half‑day tradeoffs and family impact, the Kutztown Area School District board voted to adopt calendar option C for the 2026–27 school year; the board emphasized staff in‑service scheduling and the district will publicize the adopted dates.
The Kutztown Area School District board on March 16 adopted draft C as the district’s 2026–27 school calendar following a lengthy discussion about instructional hours, long holiday breaks and the effect on families and staff.
Superintendent (speaker 2) told the board that state rules now focus on instructional hours rather than strict day counts and gave level‑by‑level hour calculations for each draft. "Draft C has…
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