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WY SF0082

WY SF0082
Summer vacation preservation act.


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Introduced
02/13/2024
In Committee
02/28/2024
Crossed Over
02/27/2024
Passed
Dead
03/05/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Budget Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT relating to education; modifying the duties of the state board of education in approval of alternative scheduling for a school year; reducing the minimum number of class days required for public schools; reducing the number of professional development days for public schools as specified; requiring the school year to begin after Labor Day and recess prior to Memorial Day except as specified; and providing for an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill, the Summer Vacation Preservation Act, modifies several aspects of education in Wyoming. It reduces the minimum number of required class days for public schools from 175 to 165 and the number of professional development days. Additionally, it mandates that the school year must start after Labor Day and end before Memorial Day, unless the state board approves an alternative schedule. The bill aims to provide more flexibility in the school calendar while preserving summer vacation. The changes in this bill will be effective starting the 2025-2026 school year.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

H:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4 (on 03/05/2024)

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