Benefits of the Four Day School Week

The John Doe School District in Colorado State is a rural area with fewer than 1,000 entrants. There are few houses that are not very far away in this area, and the bus moves about 900 miles on average daily. All forms of travel will take up most of the day, and students and teachers must miss the bulk of school days to participate in personal dating in the larger city Hugeville. Due to the small population, it is difficult to find alternative teachers in this area in a short period of time.

Writing the Brown Education Policy Center at the Brookings Institution, Paul T. Hill at the Remodeling Public Education Center, and Georgia Heyward not only raised questions about the academic advantage of the school week of four weeks, We also examined the possibility of budget saving by the method. The four-day week is particularly popular. If local leaders are fortunate, these school graduates will not be better educated than their brothers who went to junior high school for a week. But in young rural adults who suffered isolation and low economic opportunities, shorter last week may worsen their problems. "

Abstract: "The 4-day school week is a concept that has been used in rural schools in the United States for decades, and the number of schools that enter the school week for 4 days is increasing.In many rural areas, school districts Is the largest regional employer.In one region there is a permanent high salary job to support the regional economy and from 71 communities and 3 rural school district business leaders who have transitioned to school weeks for 4 weeks in the past year The data is collected Analyze the perception that the economic impact of communities and business leaders on its business and community and the impact of the 4 week school weeks on the quality of the school district.

Moving to the school week of 4 days saved the area's expenses. For economic benefits, most schools that choose to enter the school week of four days do so. Extra days on that day can save money in transportation, food service, utilities and some HR areas. It is possible to discuss the saved amount, but every dollar is important, and the school is always embarrassed. A school week of 4 weeks can increase the attendance of students and teachers. Promises for the maintenance service of doctors, dentists and homes can be arranged on additional holiday days. Of course this can increase the attendance of teachers and students. Because there are few alternative teachers and there is a high possibility that you will attend classes, this will improve the quality of the students' education.