Arkansas Board of Education approves alternative calendar for 12 school districts Advertisement Advertisement
March 14, 2024 at 12:45 p.m.
Secretary of Education Jacob Oliva (left) and Sarah Moore (right), chair of the Arkansas Board of Education, ask questions of Stacy Smith, Deputy Commissioner of the Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, during the board’s meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Little Rock. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Thomas Metthe)
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 of 1,068 hours.
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