It may feel like school just let out for summer break, but in three weeks, several East Valley school districts will be welcoming students back into buildings.
Every year, ABC15 receives questions and comments from families, wondering why school starts in July and August when it’s scorching hot in Arizona. ABC15 went to the education experts to see how a school calendar is determined.
Chandler Unified and Apache Junction Unified are the two school districts that start the earliest, from what ABC15 gathered, compared to the rest of the Valley, on July 16. More East Valley school districts start that week, with more to follow in the weeks after…