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7 paź 2021 · More than 1,600 districts have 4-day weeks. While students report more time for sleep and hobbies, academics lag, according to a new study.
- New Mexico
Arsenio Romero, the New Mexico secretary of education,...
- Idaho
More than 1,600 districts have 4-day weeks. While students...
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- Oklahoma
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- Colorado
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- Academic Achievement
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- School Schedules
School & District Management The Popularity of 4-Day School...
- New Mexico
14 kwi 2023 · How is the schedule different from a typical five-day week? Most districts that adopt a four-day week close on Fridays, though some opt to have Mondays off. The districts then redistribute the time from the day they are closed to the rest of the week, starting school earlier and ending school later than their five-day week counterparts.
23 sty 2024 · The researchers said those with four-day weeks had an average attendance rate of 93.4 percent, compared with a 92.9 percent average attendance rate in the comparison districts with a...
31 sie 2023 · Researchers at RAND provided one of the most comprehensive looks at the costs and benefits of a four-day school week. They reviewed test scores, surveyed families, and traveled through three states interviewing students, parents, teachers, and principals.
26 sty 2012 · principals had of the four-day school week, what perceptions superintendents had of the four-day school week, and how teachers utilize the non-contact day.
1 cze 2024 · As expected, the schools and districts that adopted four-day school weeks have smaller enrollments, have higher percentages of students eligible for FRPL, and are more rural and less suburban than five-day week schools and districts.
7 paź 2021 · A four-day school week is becoming more common, especially in states with large rural areas. Champions of the shorter week contend that it saves money, improves student attendance, and helps recruit and retain teachers to rural districts. But what does the evidence say?
