Working parents would have to figure out child care on Mondays, and students from homes in need would have fewer school meals with a four-day week. The Lincoln School District will vote on the proposal at the next board meeting Monday at 5 p.m. In Arkansas, 29 school districts --...
But I had never heard people talking about 4-day school weeks. Until now! Wavebreakmedia Carlton, MN Changes to 4-Day School Week Carlton School Districtnear Duluth is the district making theswitch to a 4-day school week. Superintendent Donita Stepanspoke with WCCOabout the decision and she ...
Nearly 900school districtsin the United States currently use a four-day weekly academic schedule. That number rose from 650 districts in 2020 to 876 districts, across 26 states, in 2023. While smaller, rural districts have been more likely to favor the schedule, larger districts are now shorten...
In recent years, the district would regularly start the school year with multiple open positions unfilled. To combat these vacancies the district adopted an increasingly common recruitment tool among rural districts around the country: a 4-day school week. Schools that adopt this non-traditional scho...
Texas schools are making a significant change to four-day school weeks, with over 100 districts on board. Find out why this shift is crucial for teachers and students
School districts might save on utilities, but your daycare bill increased by 20%, too. Not to mention the logistical challenge of a single-day drop-off at the end of the work week. With one less day in school, there is less time available and opportunities for extracurricular activities. ...
4-day school weeks gain popularity ; Districts employ measure to help make ends meetDorie Turner
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with their budgets and feel pressure from taxpayers to keep spending low. But Griffith found the belief that four-day weeks save money didn’t hold up under scrutiny, especially given teachers and staff continue to receive the same pay, and labor costs represent the bulk of districts’ ...
From four-day weeks to year-round formats, school districts nationwide are experimenting with modified school calendars for reasons that range from financial to academic. Calendar reform takes many forms, but the main concern for reform of the traditional school schedule seems to be the link between...