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30 <br />Subject: FW: Proposed Bill on School Not Starting until Labor Day <br />From: "Rep. Verla Tnsko" <Verlai@ncleg.nev <br />Date: Thu, 3 Apr ?003 16:29:58 -OSOO <br />lo: "Geoff Gledhill (E-mail)" <geoffreygledhill@cgandh.com% <br />FYI. This is a strong arguement. <br />--Original Message----- <br />From: Brad Shackelford [mailto:Brad.Sh3ekelfordC'mail.wilson.kl2.nc.us] <br />Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 12:08 PNi <br />To: Rogerw@ncleg.net; Rons@ncleg.net; kussellc@nclea.net; <br />Same@nclea.net; Stanf@ncleg.net; Stephenl@ncleg.net; Stevewo@ncleq.net; <br />Timm@ncleg net.; Tomw@nclecl.net; Tracyw@ncleg.net; Trudiw@nclecr.net; <br />yerlai@ncleg.netc^ Waltc@nclea.net; Wayneg@ncleg.r.et; Waynes@ncleg.net; <br />Williamhl@ncleq.net; williamw@ncleg.net; wilmas@nclea.net <br />Subject: Proposed Bi11 on School Not Starting until Labor Day <br />I am a principal in Wilson County <br />successful over the past few years <br />has been due to the careful planni <br />is important for students to have the <br />semester of school before getting out <br />past, because of the late start in the <br />achieve. We owe it to students to give <br />and academic success. It makes more s <br />first. Regardless of this, T feel tha <br />I do not support this bill. <br />Schocls. Our school system has been very <br />and I believe that part of our success <br />ng of our school calendars. I believe it <br />opportunity to complete a full <br />for a winter/Christmas break...in the <br />summers., this has been impossible to <br />them this opportunity for continuity <br />ense to me to complete the semester <br />t it should be a local (LEA) decision. <br />1 of 1 0/04/2003 2:50 PM <br />