Little Elm ISD Considering 4-Day School Week to Help Fight Teacher Shortage

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A North Texas school district is considering a 4-day school week to help recruit more teachers.

"We want to have certified teachers in the classroom with our students. Just since August 1st, we've had 23 professionals resign," said Daniel Gallagher, superintendent ofHe's asking parents to vote on a calendar for the next school year. One of those calendars moves the district to a 4-day school week. The other leaves it at five days.Get DFW local news, weather forecasts and entertainment stories to your inbox.

Little Elm ISD has not promised day care like Mineral Wells ISD is doing, and that presents a problem. But some parents say,"hold on a minute."Carter In The Classroom

 

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If only we had that here!

Maybe Little Elm could try treating teachers with respect. They'd have to hire extra staff just to process all the applications.

We should consider 4-day work week for Americans 💁🏻‍♂️

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