Pulaski County board weighs weeklong fall break in proposed 2026–27 calendar, sends plan back to PPCs for more input The Pulaski County Special School District presented a proposed 2026–27 calendar that would add a weeklong fall break at the end of the first nine weeks; the board heard mixed parent feedback, discussed childcare and athletics impacts, and directed the administration and PPCs to gather more input before a February decision.

Pulaski County's proposed school calendar could revolutionize breaks with a week-long fall intermission, but mixed parent feedback raises questions about childcare and logistics.

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Pulaski County schools win full accreditation; board reviews attendance and special‑education scheduling The Pulaski County School Board announced full district accreditation and discussed attendance, behavior trends and special‑education scheduling rules that preserve federal IDEA timelines, while staff outlined plans for targeted support and next steps.

Pulaski County schools have officially achieved full accreditation, but challenges with attendance and student behavior remain at the forefront of discussions.

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Pulaski County Launches Bridge to Excellence Program for High School Seniors Bridge to Excellence connects 20 seniors with industry partners for immersive career exploration.

Pulaski County Schools is launching the "Bridge to Excellence" program, connecting high school seniors with local industries for immersive career exploration and valuable certifications.

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Pulaski County School Board Recognizes Jessica Morrison for School Nutrition Program Success Pulaski County School Board honors Jessica Morrison for enhancing meal access through nutrition programs.

The Pulaski County School Board's recent meeting shone a spotlight on Jessica Morrison's groundbreaking After School Meals Program, fighting food insecurity and ensuring students never go hungry.

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