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Darien returns elementary art to 60‑minute blocks; instrumental music to five‑day schedule
Summary
District presenters reported that elementary vocal music remains unchanged, instrumental music will return to a five‑day week using itinerant staff, and art will switch to 60‑minute blocks to deepen curriculum. Staffing will rely on itinerant/shared specialists; the change reportedly requires no new hires.
The Darien School District will return elementary instrumental music to a five‑day weekly schedule and change visual art from rotational periods to 60‑minute blocks, district leaders told the board June 24.
Presenters said vocal music for the current year remains unchanged and that instrumental music will again use itinerant specialists and…
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