What happens when school ends later than Memorial Day?
Given the mandated late August start date, and the Districts desire to maximize instructional days, finishing school prior to Memorial Day weekend is not possible with the traditional length Thanksgiving, Winter and Spring breaks (see Question 14 below for more details). Ending school after Memorial Day compromises the number of instructional days prior to early-May Advanced Placement (AP) tests for secondary students. A student can earn college credits towards a degree by passing an AP test, as well as passing Dual Credit classes, at costs lower than traditional college tuition fees. In addition, by starting college with some credits already earned, students and their families will have to pay college tuition rates for a shorter period of time. The late August start date and June end date has an impact on students preparation for Advanced Placement (AP) Tests. Since these tests are given at dates pre-determined by the College Board (generally early May), a later school start date in A
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