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Board approves calendar changes to recover instructional hours; adds one-time leave day for staff
Summary
After multiple snow closures, the board approved converting three early-release days to full instructional days, designated Feb. 16 as instructional, and approved a one-time addition of one vacation/personal leave day for eligible employees — staff leave accrual projected to increase by about $2.1 million.
The Chesterfield County School Board approved Memo 019-26 on Feb. 10 to adjust the 2025–26 school-year calendar after inclement-weather closures and to add a one-time leave day for employees to account for the staffing implications.
Dr. Hi presented the proposed changes and explained the statutory requirement of 990 instructional hours. The changes convert previously scheduled early-release days on Feb. 6, March 19 and April 17 to full instructional days and remove Feb. 16 as a holiday. To…
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