2018-2019 Proposed School Calendar - Broward County Public ...

[Pages:11]? 2018-2019 Proposed School Calendar

Presented by:

Craig Nichols, Chief Human Resources & Equity Officer Eric M. Chisem, Director, Talent Acquisition & Operations (Non-Instructional)

Considerations

Calendar options meet legislative and contractual requirements Establish start date compliance with FSS Provide required days/hours of instruction Meet BTU contract requirements of 196 work days for teachers

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State Laws and Rules

Section 1011.60(2), F.S. requires that schools operate for 180 actual teaching days or the equivalent on an hourly basis in order to participate in the Florida Education Finance Program.

Rule 6A-1.045111, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), specifies that hourly equivalent as not less than 720 net instructional hours for kindergarten through grade 3 and not less than 900 hours for grades 4 through 12.

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Calendar Development Process

Calendar Committee began Meeting in April for next Calendar Year

Present Draft Calendar Options to School Board

for Feedback

Seek Board Approval for Recommended

Calendar

Develop Corresponding Work Calendars and Seek Board

Approval

Apr May Jun July Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar

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Proposed Option 1

First Day for Students: Wednesday, August 15, 2018 Last Day for Students: Tuesday, June 4, 2019

Semester: 1st 84 Days (44/40) 2nd 96 Days (51/45)

Additional Proposal Highlights for All Options ? Winter Break: Monday, December 24, 2018 through Friday, January 4, 2019 ? Spring Break: Monday, March 25, 2019 through Friday, March 29, 2019

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Proposed Option 2

First Day for Students: Monday, August 20, 2018 Last Day for Students: Friday, June 7, 2019

Semester: 1st 85 Days (41/44) 2nd 95 Days (47/48)

Additional Proposal Highlights for All Options ? Winter Break: Monday, December 24, 2018 through Friday, January 4, 2019 ? Spring Break: Monday, March 25, 2019 through Friday, March 29, 2019

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Proposed Option 3

First Day for Students: Thursday, August 16, 2018 Last Day for Students: Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Semester: 1st 83 Days (43/40) 2nd 97 Days (51/46)

Additional Proposal Highlights for All Options ? Winter Break: Monday, December 24, 2018 through Friday, January 4, 2019 ? Spring Break: Monday, March 25, 2019 through Friday, March 29, 2019

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ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS

Committee attempted to develop a forth calendar option

For Illustration Purposes

Based on the second quarter information (40 days), including one early release day this option is not viable as it is short 2 hours for technical colleges and other traditional block schools.

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