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Winter 2027 Report Dates

  • Review Deadline Announcement October 6, 2026
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  • Draft Release November 10, 2026
  • Draft Edit Request Deadline November 17, 2026
  • Draft Refresh Release November 24, 2026
  • Final Release December 1, 2026

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  • Review Deadline Announcement January 19, 2027
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  • Review Deadline February 16, 2027
  • Draft Release February 23, 2027
  • Draft Edit Request Deadline March 2, 2027
  • Draft Refresh Release March 9, 2027
  • Final Release March 16, 2027

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  • Draft Release April 27, 2027
  • Draft Edit Request Deadline May 4, 2027
  • Draft Refresh Release May 11, 2027
  • Final Release May 18, 2027

Fall 2027 Report Dates

  • Review Deadline Announcement June 29, 2027
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  • Review Deadline July 27, 2027
  • Draft Release August 3, 2027
  • Draft Edit Request Deadline August 10, 2027
  • Draft Refresh Release August 17, 2027
  • Final Release August 24, 2027

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