Should School Districts Go To a 4-Day School Week How does a 4-day school week benefit students? Many school districts in the US have started implementing 4-day school weeks into their schedules. The schools that have started doing 4-day school weeks say that their students have had better attendance and are more involved. Students also have more time on the weekends to do homework and projects. School districts believe a 4-day school week provides more opportunities than a 5-day week‚ because teachers
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that having a four day school week is better than a regular school week. 91% is more than half of the students and teachers and only 9% disagree. There are many advantages to having a four day school week. Some of the advantages are seeing an improvement in attendance and academics. Also the students and teachers will receive a longer weekend which will be like an extra day of rest in a less stressful environment. First and foremost‚ when having a four day week schools will notice an
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Broyles November 5‚ 2014 Why all Schools Should Have a Four Day School Week Changing the five day school week has been argued for and against due the controversy as to whether or not it would actually be beneficial to students and teachers. When approaching the idea‚ many people would like to believe that five day school weeks are the most efficient and productive way to educate our youth. What is often overlooked‚ however‚ is that it is causing students to dread school more than they already do‚ and
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students go to school for four of five days a week? Portsmouth is a small school district in central Rhode Island. This town’s council is not giving the schools enough money‚ so that is why there are so many budget cuts. Many of the decisions of the school system are pressured upon the school committee. This school’s committee‚ like every school committee‚ has been elected to office by the parents and the town’s people. Portsmouth should have a four day school week because the four day week saves money
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Whether a school is faced with tight budget constraints‚ or the problem of better engaging its students - schools are looking for ways to save money and interest the students. Recently‚ a proposal has been brought up that Peetz School‚ who currently hosts a five day school week‚ should start having a four day school week. There are great benefits about having a four day week‚ but there are more ways Peetz should keep their school week the same. The advantages of a four day school week are‚ parents
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there was a way for you to have four days of school every week‚ but still get in the state-required hours? The four-day school week plan is a plan that can satisfy your school’s needs. You might ask‚ “what is it‚ exactly?” The four-day school week plan is pretty self-explanatory‚ but it basically is a plan for a school district to only have school for four days a week‚ but with longer hours to compensate for the fifth day. Schools should use the four-day school week plan because it can lower outgoing
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Kids always love three day weekends.Teachers also love them. Well some schools have actually have made it a permanent thing. Kids go to school for five days a week and sometimes they do not get enough sleep. Schools should have a four day school week for many reasons that will all be in this essay. The relationship of the teachers and students will be better because they will have a longer break.(Bradley). Teachers and students will have more time to rest and sleep in. Students will have a chance
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as they’re walking into the school building. Most are used to seeing tired and unenergized students and teachers every day. No one likes being tired and unwilling to do anything on a daily basis‚ but there is a solution to this. This solution will be sure to bring smiles and energy to students and teachers alike. That solution is switching to a four-day school week. Colby High School should take this idea into consideration because by switching to a four-day school week‚ there would be less cramming
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As education’s budget cuts continue‚ school districts across the nation search for ways to save money‚ and one very promising option that they have discovered is the four-day school week. A school in New Mexico‚ during an energy crisis in the 1970’s‚ was the first to attempt this new type of school week in order to save energy and as of 2008 there were one hundred school districts that had adopted this perpetual three-day weekend (Work). It is mostly in small‚ rural communities where the kids have
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University of Phoenix Material Weekly Guide Community Health Advocacy Project Overview. Each week you will use the Weekly Guide to guide you through the process of creating a hypothetical‚ community health advocacy project due in Week Six. The following breakdown represents each week ’s part: In Week One‚ you select an aggregate and write questions to help you identify areas of strength and of need. In Week Two‚ you focus on describing the characteristics of your aggregate and writing an action plan
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