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Davenport school year pushed back to September

The Davenport Community School District says school will not start until September 8.

DAVENPORT, Iowa — The Davenport Community School District says school will not start until September 8.

The Davenport Community School District is delaying the start of the 2020 – 2021 academic school year until Tuesday, September 8, 2020. 

"It is our duty as educators and community leaders to ensure a safe, healthy, and secure environment, for not only our student population and their families but for our teachers and staff."-DCSD

Officials say delaying the start of the school year will allow time to finalize health and safety standards in buildings under state and federal re-opening guidelines.

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