PGCPS 2010-2011 School Calendar Survey

To help us develop an effective school calendar for Prince George's County Public Schools, we would appreciate your response to the following questions:

Tell us about yourself! I am a: 

1. PGCPS Student
2. Parent/Family Member
3. Community Member
4. PGCPS Employee

The start date for the school year:

1. Is just right
2. Should be later
3. Should be earlier

The end date for the school year:

1. Is just right
2. Should end earlier
3. Should end later

The number of days students are in school (181):
(NOTE: State minimum is 180 days)

1. Is just right
2. Should be increased
3. Should be decreased

There are enough professional development days for teachers built into the school calendar: 

1. Yes
2. No

If you selected "No," how many days should there be?  

I would prefer Thanksgiving Break to be:

1. 2 days
2. 3 days

The length of Winter Break is:

1. Just right
2. Too short
3. Too long

It is important to me that winter and spring breaks happen at the same time as those in adjacent counties (primarily Montgomery County):

1. Is important
2. Isn't important

The school calendar effectively meets the needs of the community in its observance of religious holidays:

1. Yes
2. No

If you selected "No," which holiday/s should be added?  

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