School Year Important Need to Knows
USA holidays are often celebrated in schools, some of these holidays have days off from school and some classes maintain as usual. In the fall there is Halloween (the main holiday people dress up for), Indigenous Peoples day, and Thanksgiving. In the winter, Christmas, Martin Luther King Junior Day, Valentines Day. In the spring Easter. There are many other celebrations the schools might celebrate and it is a time for your children to learn about USA holidays while also sharing about your families holidays. If you family fasts for Eid in the spring, the students still have to attend school and the school staff are understanding and adaptable to students who fast.
Standardized testing in schools: starting in 3rd grade - highschool all studen ill go through testing to evaluate their education in: math, literacy, and some levels social studies and science.