L.A. Catholic schools extending to year-round

Printer-friendly versionPrinter-friendly versionSend to friendSend to friend LOS ANGELES — At a time when California public schools have fewer instructional days because of the state's budget crisis, Catholic elementary schools in the Los Angeles Archdiocese will be adding four weeks of instruction to their school year. Kevin Baxter, archdiocesan superintendent of elementary schools, said the plan, announced at a principals' meeting in mid-January, is for as many schools as possible to adopt a 200-day academic calendar for the 2011-12 school year, increasing instruction by approximately 20 days.

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