1) The term that schools in a given district or state are in session, generally 9-10 months or 12 months; 2) The length of time teachers work, generally 12 months in districts or states with 9-10 month school years and 12 months in districts with 12-month school years
The 12month period denoting the beginning and ending dates for school accounting purposes, usually from July 1 through June 30.
This period covers an entire 12-month calendar year, including summer months, following the cycle used in your state. For example, it could be July through June, September through August, or another configuration as long as it includes an entire 12-month calendar year.
the period of time, of approximately 32 to 40 weeks, when schools offer daily instruction broken by short intermission periods (e.g., Christmas and summer vacations and holidays).
The period beginning July 1 of one calendar year and ending June 30 of the following calendar year. Same as fiscal year.
the period of time each year when the school is open and people are studying
A period of time, generally not less than eight months, in which a full-time student would normally be expected to complete the equivalent of two semesters, two trimesters, three quarters, or 900 clock hours.
The school year includes a portion of two regular calendar years. It is the 12 month period commencing on July 1 and ending the following June 30.