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19 lip 2023 · In Michigan, as long as you get 180 days and 1,098 hours in each school year, you're following the law. So if school districts can figure out how to get in the hours and days required, a 4-day school week is a possibility and has been discussed at various levels of education in the Mitten State.
18 maj 2024 · One intriguing trend that has caught my attention is the implementation of a four-day school week in certain states. Oregon, Arizona, New Mexico, and Colorado have long embraced this alternative educational schedule, while other states such as Oklahoma, Texas, Arkansas, and Missouri have more recently adopted it.
26 wrz 2023 · Hundreds of school systems around the country have adopted four-day weeks in recent years, mostly in rural and western parts of the U.S. Districts cite cost savings and advantages for...
1 mar 2024 · The four-day school week is hardly new, and its popularity has mostly followed the ups and downs of the U.S. economy. The first instance popped up in the late 1930s and grew into a small, but more substantial number during gas shortages of the 1970s, Thompson says.
1 cze 2024 · To test whether four-day school weeks vary by rurality, we delineate four-day school week adoption into two separate treatments: (1) rural four-day school weeks and (2) non-rural 12 four-day school weeks.
14 lut 2023 · As educators and policymakers continue to debate the use of shortened school weeks, here are four studies to know about how they can affect students and schools. 1. Maintaining instructional...
26 paź 2023 · The number of schools operating on four-day school weeks has risen nearly 35% in the past four years. During the 2022-2023 academic year, 876 school districts operated on a four-day schedule. While the four-day school week is spreading, it remains a mostly rural phenomenon.
