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ROGERS -- The School Board on Monday unanimously approved seeking a waiver from the state to switch from the traditional 178-day academic calendar to an hours-based alternate in the wake of snow days ...
"We had 63.6% of our faculty and staff vote for the alternate calendar which is hours to be in a 5-day format. 25.5% voted for a 4-day format and 10.9% voted for the traditional 178 day calendar," ...
State law currently sets 178 days as the minimum number of ... The Star City School District already has five inclement-weather days built into their calendar at the end of May, Frizzell noted ...
Arkansas House Bill 1864 proposes a standardized school calendar starting on or after July 1 and ending June 30. The bill mandates a minimum of 178 school days, 1,068 instructional hours, and 190 ...
The Arkansas Board of Education on Thursday approved for 12 districts a waiver of state law to enable a mid-school year change from a traditional 178-day school calendar to an alternative calendar ...
Chambersburg Area School District is considering a new academic calendar that would lengthen school days but shorten every other week to four days. The proposed calendar would be in effect for the ...
"We had 63.6% of our faculty and staff vote for the alternate calendar which is hours to be in a 5-day format. 25.5% voted for a 4-day format and 10.9% voted for the traditional 178 day calendar ...