Students and teachers experimented with the block schedule on October 30th and 31st because of back-to-back half days. This change had students attending their A, B, and C periods along with Mass on the first day and their D, E, F, and G periods the following day. In addition to this modification, each class was 53 minutes rather than the usual 30 minutes on regular half days. Although class time would total one hour over the course of two days, many teachers find it easier

Students and teachers alike love a day off from school, and with innovations in scheduling, some students and teachers around the country are getting a day off every week. In a new approach to an age old arrangement, some schools are experimenting with a four day school week.  Many educators believe that a shorter week helps students be more mentally focused in classes and enables teachers to better prepare for those classes. Some schools decided to take Monday off, others c

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