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Norristown School District Adds Two Days to Schedule
The two days, originally scheduled as days off for the students, are makeup days for time lost due to Hurricane Sandy.
According to The Times Herald, the Norristown Area School Board added two days to the district's calendar at Monday night's meeting to make up for time lost during Hurricane Sandy.
Friday, March 22, and Monday, April 1, originally scheduled as days off are now back on the student calendar, though March 22 will be a half-day to allow for report card conferences.
According to the Herald, the state Department of Education requires students to lattend a minimum of 180 days in a school year.
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Read more about last night's meeting here.
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