NORTH PENN SCHOOL DISTRICT
Lansdale, PA 19446-3960
INFORMATIONAL SHEETS
ITEM NUMBER: ____________
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SUBJECT: Act 80 Days 2015-16
MONTH/YEAR PRESENTED TO BOARD: November 2014
INITIATED BY: Dr. Diane Holben
COMMITTEE: Education/Community/Policy Committee
RECOMMENDATION: Recommend approval of the designated Act 80 days for 2015-16.
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BACKGROUND:
All public schools in the state of Pennsylvania are required to place a minimum of 180 student days on their school
calendars. School districts may opt to request that some days on the calendar be approved as Act 80 days by the
Pennsylvania Department of Education. Any days designated as Act 80 days count as student days even though students
are not present. As in previous years, we recommend the approval of the following professional development and
parent-teacher meeting days as Act 80 days:
Act 80 days for all students K-12:
November 2, 2015
November 25, 2015
February 15, 2016
March 23, 2016
April 26, 2016
DATE PREPARED: 11/7/2012
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