Four-day school weeks
It's back to school season • 3m 49s
Schools across the U.S. are having difficulty finding enough teachers to adequately staff their classrooms. To stand out from the competition, some schools are now getting creative, shortening the school week to attract new teachers and retain experienced ones.
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Colombia public school dilemma
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While private schools have been welcoming students back to the campus, public schools have been slower to start.
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