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Board weighs four‑day school week after survey shows strong parent and staff interest; no vote taken
Summary
Prescott Unified governing board reviewed a district survey showing roughly three-quarters of responding parents and staff favor a four‑day week. Directors asked staff to prepare a detailed model and implementation options for future consideration; the board took no vote.
Governing board members discussed a district survey April 1 that showed strong support among both staff and parents for a possible move from the current four-and-a-half-day schedule to a four‑day instructional week. The board did not vote; members asked administration to develop concrete models and return with options for further consideration.
Superintendent Mr. Tenney and board members described the survey results as notable: roughly three-quarters of certified staff and a similar share of parent respondents answered in favor of exploring a four‑day week. Administration said certificated staff responses were especially favorable (about 82% in favor among respondents), while…
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