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Board adds a teacher workday to the 2026-27 calendar
What happened
The board adjusted the 2026-27 calendar by adding one teacher workday to meet the state-required minimum of 215 days.
Why it matters to families
A calendar change can affect when students attend school and when families need child-care arrangements.
The evidence
June 30 special-meeting minutes record the added workday and a 7-0 approval vote.
The source
June 30, 2026 special board minutesSee the full record for Polk County Schools.
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