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The year-end review of the district’s calendar pilot reveals a surprising divide: while students are more positive, staff and families express concerns, setting the stage for ongoing discussions.

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Year‑one calendar pilot: students respond more positively; families and staff more negative
District staff presented year‑one data on the calendar pilot and start‑time changes: student survey responses trended more positive, staff and families trended more negative; attendance averaged about 95%, chronic absenteeism ~13% (down 43% since 2022), and survey response rates were modest (about 700 students, 450 staff, 1,800 families).
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August 1, 2026 at 4:51 PM