Howard County Board of Education to close schools for certain religious holidays starting in 2027-2028.
The bill mandates the Howard County Board of Education to close public schools for student attendance to observe specific religious holidays starting in the 2027-2028 school year. These holidays include the first day of Diwali, Eid al-Adha, Eid al-Fitr, Lunar New Year, and Rosh Hashanah. The bill also outlines general school holiday requirements and exceptions for certain counties.
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