Calgary public school board adds fall break, pulls plug on year-round school system

The Calgary Board of Education will transition nearly all schools that had been operating on a modified year-round calendar to the traditional schedule beginning in the fall of 2023. CBE chief superintendent of schools Christopher Usih announced the change in a letter to parents and guardians sent Thursday. A fall break, scheduled for Nov. 9 through 15, 2023, has been added and will be observed at all schools on the traditional calendar. Nearly 30 schools have been on a modified mid-August throu