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Parents urge Asheville City Schools to align 2026–27 spring break with county and AB Tech
Summary
Two parents told the board that Asheville City Schools' 2026–27 calendar misalignment with Buncombe County Schools and AB Tech will disadvantage families and students who cross districts; the board said the district calendar committee will reexamine spring break next week.
Two community members urged the Asheville City Schools board to adjust the 2026–27 calendar so spring break aligns with Buncombe County Schools and AB Tech, citing family and student impacts.
Laura Gosnell, a parent of two ACS students and a middle‑school teacher in Buncombe County Schools, said the current calendar could leave her family without a shared spring break: “If the school district decides to leave spring break where it is,…
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