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Dorchester District 2 approves weekly 30-minute elementary early release for teacher PLCs, extends school day by 10 minutes
Summary
The Dorchester District 2 board voted to shorten elementary school Wednesdays by 30 minutes to create regular teacher professional learning-community time and added 10 minutes to the school day on other weekdays; LEAP aftercare will be expanded at no charge to cover families who need it.
The Dorchester District 2 Board of Trustees on July 22 approved a schedule change that shortens elementary school Wednesdays by 30 minutes to give teachers regular professional learning-community (PLC) time and adds 10 minutes to the school day Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.
Superintendent Dr. Robbins told trustees the district will release elementary buses about 30 minutes earlier on Wednesdays so teachers can use that time for data teams, faculty…
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