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Board approves personnel report amid debate over 2026—27 calendar and payroll timing
Summary
The board approved the personnel report on the consent agenda by an approximately 4—3 vote, and spent substantial time debating the 2026—27 school calendar: parents and employees raised concerns about an earlier August start date and the payroll schedule for employees paid over 10 months (215 contract days). Administrators said the calendar balances semester days and keeps high-school exams before Christmas and will confirm DPI guidance.
The Anson County Board of Education approved the consent agenda containing the personnel report after a motion and second; the chair called the vote and reported the result as roughly 4 in favor and 3 opposed.
The meeting included an extended discussion of the 2026—27 school calendar. Several board members relayed calls from parents and employees concerned that an earlier…
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