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Ep.28- Four Day School Week

1h 2m · Show-Me Education Podcast · 16 Nov 11:00

In this episode Mark interviews Dr. Jon Turner, Associate Professor at Missouri State University about the growing trend of Missouri School’s utilizing the 4-day school week. Topics covered include school finance, teacher retention and job satisfaction, community reactions and student achievement.

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