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Explore and implement alternative programming and or scheduling that may better serve our students in meeting our District mission.
#Response DateAdditional comments on goal
1.2/22/2008 6:24:00 PMworking closely with students to impement a career path early, with frequent checkins needs strengthening in the district.
2.3/5/2008 3:05:00 AMThere may be a few high school students who may benefit from different educational hours, but I think you will find that with younger children, parents want family time in the evenings, and parents work/daycare schedules will be too disrupted for them to embrace new school hours. Teachers already have early release once a month to accomplish some of the things mentioned by having 20 minutes extra during the school day to bounce ideas off of each other.
3.3/13/2008 1:24:00 AMblock schedule does not work!!!
4.3/14/2008 8:01:00 AMIf this is code for even more schooling hours, I am opposed. But if by &quot;alternative programming&quot; you mean the school district could start offering more hybrid school/internship/apprenticeship options, or revoke mandatory attendance, I am for it.
5.3/25/2008 3:50:00 PMHow many alternative programs can we have? I feel we already have too many. I understand if it's a cognitive problem, but somwhere along the way the students have to be held accountable. The easier it's made for them, the less they may try.
6.4/16/2008 5:34:00 PMTher is a lot of research on when school days begin and the impact on learning.