Show-Me MANDATORY 5-Day School Week Considered By Missouri Politicos

School scheduling now encounters push back at the state level . . .

However, despite a litany of parent complaints, here's the local support for the effort to go to 4 days . . .

"Independence School District Superintendent Dale Herl says teacher applications have gone up by 530% since they've announced they're going to a four-day school week. The four-day school week is supposed to start in August of 2023."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Missouri lawmakers push for mandatory 5-day school week

INDEPENDENCE, Mo. - Independence School District Superintendent Dale Herl is concerned lawmakers may prevent his district from going to a four-day week in 2023-2024. "If legislation passes depending on what that looks like, not only would that impact Independence, but it would impact every school district in the state of Missouri," Herl said in an interview with FOX4 Wednesday.

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