A map shows places with four-day school weeks in MO for the 2023-2024 year. The number in Kansas is not yet reported.

The Southern Boone County R-I School District is considering implementing four-day school weeks starting in the 2026-27 ...

Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter. The numbers tell a different story, however: On average, the 178 Missouri districts that adopted a four-day ...

ASHLAND, Missouri -- The Southern Boone School District may move to a four-day week in two years. According to a news release ...

More school districts in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska are making the switch to a four-day school week. The Midwest Newsroom is examining the effect that shorter school weeks are having in ...

News Brief. Thursday, June 12, 2025 — 9:52 am. Study: Four-day school week hardly improves teacher retention. An increasing number of school districts around the country are switching to a four-day ...

Missouri High School On SI Baseball Player of the Week candidates Elijah Bebee, Hollister. He had a perfect day at the plate in a 16-4 blowout win over Blue Eye last Tuesday.

MISSOURI ATHLETE OF THE WEEK NOMINEES. Eva Alexander, Oak Grove girls track and field. The sophomore broke the school record in the discus by more than 5 feet with a toss of 127-3.9 inches at the ...

The TEA released a report in February 2025 comparing the academic impact of a four-day school week to a five-day school week. Results are based on the 2022-2023 school year STAAR test scores.

It was heartbreaking to read that Warrenton is going to a four-day school week because of the rejection of a property tax hike for education ("Voters nix pay raise for ...

More school districts in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska are making the switch to a four-day school week. As schools face ever-tightening budgets and teacher shortages, more Midwestern ...