H0710

Amends existing law to provide that instructional hours in school districts' and public charter schools' academic year shall not begin prior to the Tuesday following Labor Day.

Introduced·2/16/26
Introduced Text

Idaho H0710 sets the start date for instructional hours in school districts and public charter schools to the Tuesday following Labor Day.

Idaho H0710 amends existing law to establish that instructional hours in school districts' and public charter schools' academic year shall not begin prior to the Tuesday following Labor Day. This change aims to standardize the start of the academic year across the state, ensuring consistency in the timing of educational activities. The bill also declares an emergency, indicating the urgency and importance of this adjustment.

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Education Committee
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Calendar

Feb 19

8:30 AM

House Education Committee

History

Feb 17

House

Reported Printed and Referred to Education

Feb 16

House

Introduced, read first time, referred to JRA for Printing