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It's too early to see if North College Hill City School District's newly implemented four-day school week is best for kids' academic success, Superintendent Eugene Blalock Jr. said. But just a few ...
A separate study of 1,700 parents sponsored by the St. Joseph School District found fewer than half (48%) supported moving to a four-day school week. Unsurprisingly, 75% of students and 66% of ...
The vast majority of the nation’s nearly 100,000 public schools are still on a schedule of Monday through Friday. In fact, more than half of states set a minimum number of school days, which ...
Green Ribbon Campaign. Each year, beginning in January and running into the first full week of May (National Children's Mental Health Awareness Week), the National Federation runs their Green Ribbon Campaign. Started in mid-2005, this fundraising initiative aims to raise awareness of children's mental health issues and educate the general ...
Like a growing number of students around the U.S., the Pruente children are on a four-day school schedule, a change instituted this fall by their district in Independence, Missouri.
Willie B. Thomas/Getty Images. Researchers say 4-day workweeks can improve employee health and well-being as well as reduce sick days. They add the shorter workweek can even boost productivity and ...
Twenty-five states have at least one district on a four-day calendar, including Kansas, Oklahoma and Colorado, where 20% of schools have shortened their school week.
Earlier this week, Independence became the largest school district in Missouri — and the first one in the Kansas City area — to adopt a four-day school week. District administrators have ...