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The Fulton County school board at last week's meeting adopted calendars for the 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 school years. The calendars include a short break in October and a full-week for Thanksgiving. Both also include a two-week holiday break in late December/early January as well as a weeklong spring break in April. View or download the calendars from the Fulton County Schools web site

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