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The four-day school week program, seen as a tool to recruit and retain teachers, was implemented by several school districts starting in recent school years. 56 Texas school districts are now on 4 ...
Louisiana isn’t the only state experimenting with a four-day school week. Approximately 850 districts are on a four-day schedule this year, compared to 650 in 2020. The impact on students (and ...
At the end of last school year, Blalock sent out a survey to his teachers asking if the four-day week would help with teacher wellness. He said 70% of respondents thought so then.
The 9/80 work schedule can be seen as an intermediate between a compressed 4 day week and a 5-day week: every 2 weeks, a 4-day work-week alternates with a 5-day work-week. The resulting schedule may look different depending on the way the four-day week is implemented: in some variants, Friday becomes the permanent non-working day, giving ...
The district changed to a four day school week in fall 2021. [6] According to Cody Moree, the superintendent of Apple Springs ISD, the district had done several surveys on this, with the results in favor being at least 85% in favor of using a four day week. [7] In 2022 the board of trustees maintained the four day week. [8]
Some U.S. schools are shortening their schedules in hopes of solving staffing shortages, but experts worry about learning loss that can occur when classroom time is cut back.
National School Choice Week was founded in 2011 to promote the concept of all forms of school choice: district schools, district magnet schools, charter schools, private schools, and home schooling. The event, which takes place the last week of January each year, is sponsored by the National School Choice Awareness Foundation.
The district will be the largest in Missouri to adopt a four-day week model, with no classes on Mondays.