Academic year

Academic year

What does Academic year mean in American Law?

The definition of Academic year in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:

Typically officially or unofficially reckoned from September through June, i.e., from when classes start after the long summer vacation to when they stop again before the next one. Hence, such years are named with two numbers, e.g., “the 1981-82 academic year.”


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