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Canyons board hears first reading of elementary bell-schedule adjustments; transportation staff warn of limited bus flexibility

Canyons School District Board of Education · March 26, 2024
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Summary

At a March 26 meeting the Canyons School District board took a first reading of a proposal to add 10 minutes of elementary teacher prep time by shifting dismissal times later at six schools. District transportation staff told the board that triple- and quadruple-stacked bus routes make staggered schedules difficult and could limit options for partial, school-by-school changes.

The Canyons School District Board of Education on March 26 discussed a first-reading proposal to add 10 minutes of teacher prep time at most elementary schools by moving dismissal times about 10 minutes later for six schools, while proposing a different 10-minute-start adjustment at Midville Elementary to reduce a current 25-minute separation with the adjacent middle school.

District presenters said the change is largely driven by bus-route logistics. The administration described a fleet with roughly 70 routes, many of which…

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