Business titans from Elon Musk to Bill Gates made bold predictions that the workweek will soon be reduced to four days—or ...

With an upcoming vote on Jan. 14, Killdeer Public School is receiving mixed public feedback during a public forum about ...

KSHB 41 reporter Claire Bradshaw covers eastern Jackson County, including Blue Springs and Independence. Share your story idea with Claire. Independence School District voters will decide Tuesday ...

Students returned to Nowlin Middle School in Independence for the first day of school in 2022, amid a metro-wide teacher shortage. The following year, the Independence School District adopted a ...

South Cambridgeshire District Council became the first to make a permanent move to a four-day week in July after it began ...

La Rentrée is the French expression for that September vibe when summer is over and it's time to come back from vacation. So it's with a certain amount of amusement that I report on the latest salvo ...

Shortened school weeks are here to stay in Independence — for now. Independence residents voted Tuesday night in favor of the four-day bell schedule implemented by the district in 2023, which is ...

Questa Independent School District is one of more than 40 districts in New Mexico that had a four-day schedule in 2024. (Credit: Anya Petrone Slepyan / The Daily Yonder) This story was produced with ...

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In an effort to recruit and retain more teachers, the Independence School District transitioned to a four-day school week two years ago. Independence adopted the shorter school week two years ago to ...

Northeast of the capital city of Des Moines in central Iowa, the 400-student Collins-Maxwell Community School District is one of many across the state shifting to a four-day school week. Like many ...

KSHB 41 reporter Claire Bradshaw covers eastern Jackson County, including Blue Springs and Independence. Share your story idea with Claire. Voters in Independence said “yes” Tuesday night to allow the ...