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Opinion: Beware the Four Day School Week

As Oregon students return to the classrooms, watch out for a new fad that could make our state’s academic performance even worse. That fad is known as the “four day school week.” Oregon is one of only nine states that allows four day school weeks and more than 130 districts operate on a four-day schedule. […]
Written by Eric Fruits, Ph.D March 31, 2021March 31, 2021

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