Does a four-day school week produce savings for the district without compromising student achievement? Depends on who you ask. Source: Four-Day School Weeks More Popular, But Impact on Students and Educators Unclear … [Read more...]
2016 GradNation Report – Charter Schools aren’t all they’re cracked up to be…
The increase of low-grad-rate schools in some states is a 'roadblock' on the way to a milestone 90% graduation rate, study finds. Source: Low-Graduation-Rate Schools Concentrated in Charter, Virtual School Sectors … [Read more...]
Block Schedules: are they “right” for middle school students?
Although many experts say block schedules can take the pressure off the school day and improve student engagement, the transition can be demanding. Source: Are Block Schedules the Stress-Buster Students Need? … [Read more...]
