Drs. Jon Turner

are the most likely to changeBy Drs. Jon Turner, Kim Finch and Ximena Uribe-Zarain, Missouri State University, SpringfieldThis school year, 25 of Missouri’s 518 school districts are implementing an alternative school calendar model which has four days in a school week, typically with classes in session Tuesday through Friday. By switching to the shortened school week, Missouri law requires school districts to maintain the same number of instructional hours as the traditional schedule.