Why NYC Parents Are Frustrated With the 2026–27 School Calendar Changes

New York Family·Apr 22

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The 2026-27 school calendar for New York City has been released, with some parents expressing frustration and outrage over the changes. The new calendar features a late September start and a Monday finish in June, with some parents stating that the schedule does not make sense. The reaction to the calendar has been largely negative, with some calling it the worst in years.

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