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East Troy board approves modified 2026–27 calendar, cutting student days and adding daily minutes
Summary
The East Troy Community School District board approved a modified 2026–27 calendar that reduces student days (170 to 166) and staff contact days (183 to 178) while increasing daily instructional minutes (elementary +7, middle/high +10) as a response to a failed referendum and a districtwide salary freeze.
The East Troy Community School District board voted unanimously to approve a modified 2026–27 school calendar that reduces student days from 170 to 166 and district contracted contact days from 183 to 178 while increasing daily instructional minutes to meet state requirements.
District staff presented the plan as a response to a budget shortfall caused by a failed operational referendum and a districtwide salary freeze. The administration said the change is intended to preserve a per‑diem equivalence for staff even though no salary increases will be provided. "Students will be out by Memorial Day, and they're not starting until after Labor Day," the presenter said,…
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