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LAUSD lengthens 2022-23 school year to make up for lost instructional time during COVID

The district will add four optional instructional days to give students more time in the classroom in order to make up for the time they lost during the pandemic.

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The district will add four optional instructional days to give students more time in the classroom in order to make up for the time they lost during the pandemic.

Highlights

  • Los Angeles Unified School District announces it will slightly lengthen the 2022-23 academic year.
  • The district will add four optional instructional days to give students more time in the classroom in order to make up for the time they lost during the pandemic.
  • The extra time will be targeted for students who are falling behind.
  • The four “acceleration days” will be spread across multiple Wednesdays throughout the school year.
  • Teachers will also get three professional development days in August, just prior to the start of the year, just before the start, also optional days for students and teachers.
  • The school year will start on Aug.