Can four-day school weeks help tackle teacher shortages?
Can four-day school weeks help tackle teacher shortages?
(NewsNation) — Education leaders in a small New Mexico city are among a number of school districts turning to a four-day school week as a way to recruit teachers amid a nationwide teacher shortage, hoping three-day weekends will make their district more attractive than others. But it’s unclear if the format will work everywhere.
For years, New Mexico’s Socorro Consolidated Schools struggled to…