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2006 SESSION

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SB 296 School calendar; Board of Ed. may waive requirement for school year to begin after Labor Day.

Introduced by: Ken T. Cuccinelli, II | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Setting of the school calendar.  Provides that local school boards will set the school calendar to provide for the opening and closing of the school year in the school divisions. Currently, local school boards set the school calendar so that the first day of the school year begins after Labor Day and the Board of Education may waive this requirement on a showing of good cause by the school board. This bill also provides that the act will expire on July 1, 2011.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/06  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 062345720  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/06  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 062345720
• 01/10/06  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 01/19/06  Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Education and Health (11-Y 3-N)