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Headline Roundup August 17th, 2018

Colorado School District Moves to 4-Day Week

Summary from the AllSides News Team

A district in Colorado is switching to a 4 day school week in an attempt to save $1 million, with the change coming after 6 failed attempts to raise money through bond elections. Some critics have voiced concerns over the additional costs that parents will have to spend on childcare.

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Colorado school district slashes Mondays, begins 4-day school week
Colorado school district slashes Mondays, begins 4-day school week

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A Colorado school district is attempting a $1 million science experiment -- cutting its school week to four days.

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A Colorado district just canceled school on Mondays to save money. It’s not the first
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Elementary school kids in a Colorado school district reported for their first day of class Tuesday, but that’s not out of the ordinary β€” Tuesdays will kick off school weeks in District 27J for the next academic year, reported KDVR.

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Colorado School District Switches To 4-Day Week To Save Money
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A Colorado school district intent on saving money has cut one of its greatest costs: teaching.

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