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Iowa district approves four-day school week to support teachers
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Iowa district approves four-day school week to support teachers
Jan 28, 2026
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Could a shorter school week help solve teacher shortages? An Iowa school district has unanimously approved a four-day school week starting in August 2026, aiming to reduce burnout and attract more educators. Leaders say the change could improve retention while they continue watching its impact on students and families. (Source: The Sun)