Could a four-day school week work in Texas? Let us know what you think - KPRC2 Texas
The district announced in mid-March that it planned to apply a four-day model for its upcoming school year.
In a social media post announcing the change, among others for the next year, the district said, in part, “The length of the school day was not extended and the calendar includes the required 75,600 minutes plus five bonus school days of student instructional time. On Fridays that teachers come in they will be able to have PLC’s and Professional Development without missing class time.
What do you think about a four-day school week? Could it work for your kids or – how about your workplace? Let us know what you think. We could use your comments on-air or online. Jasper ISD is pleased to announce that on Tuesday, March 15th, The JISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted to give...
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