Sentences with phrase «city public schools calendar»

(New York NY) In a morning announcement, Mayor de Blasio fulfilled a campaign promise by adding two Muslim Holidays — Eid al - Adha & Eid al - Fitr — to the New York City public schools calendar.

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Our purpose was to encourage New York City to give permanent recognition to its Muslim community by adding two holidays observed by Muslims to the public school calendar: Eid ul - Fitr, which celebrates the end of Ramadan, the sacred month of fasting and Eid Ul - Adha, which celebrates the end of the Hajj, the yearly pilgrimage to Mecca.

Noting that more than 10 percent of New York City school students are Muslim, he suggests that the public school calendar grant the Islamic community the same holiday leisure as it already gives to Christian and Jewish students.

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HCPS researches school calendar change Hopewell City Public Schools has been researching the possibility of changing the school calendar from a traditional model to what is called a balanced calendar.