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Memorial HS teacher urges board to restore planning time lost under seven-period schedule
Summary
An astronomy teacher at Memorial High School used public comment time to ask McAllen ISD trustees to reconsider a schedule change that moved teachers to seven teaching periods and reduced planning periods, calling the schedule "unsustainable" and saying it is contributing to teacher burnout.
Mister Filado, an astronomy teacher at Memorial High School, used the Feb. 18 public comment period to ask McAllen ISD trustees to reconsider the district's secondary master schedule change that added a seventh teaching period and reduced teachers' planning time.
"Some teachers have nearly 200 students in 2 to 3 preps," Filado said,…
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