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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

5-day weeks, shorter classes and later starts: How France could change the school day

In May, French President Emmanuel Macron announced the launch of a citizens' council on children's school days and free time. He said the aim was, to "ensure that the organisation of pupils' days is more favourable to their development and learning, and that we find a balance to make life easier for families." School days - and especially school holidays - is a hot button topic on France.
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fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago

A 4-Day School Week? Teacher Shares Why It's So Popular

A Texas school district moved to a four-day school week with longer days, reducing annual days while aiming to boost teacher retention, attendance, and flexibility.
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fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

The school calendar wasn't built for working parents and it shows

Random noninstructional school days create major childcare and work conflicts because schools assume a parent is available during daytime hours.
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