KSD's four-day plan not financially motivated
KELLOGG –– As the Kellogg School District continues to explore the possibility of moving to a four-day school week, many questions have come up concerning the district’s motivations and how the change would impact the district financially.
During a public workshop last month, KSD’s school board was presented with a proposed plan on how the district could transition to a four-day schedule – the plan thoroughly covered the district’s daily and yearly schedules, staff requirements, athletics, transportation, and even laid out Friday alternatives for students to participate in.
However, beyond the mention of State-issued facilities funding remaining available to districts moving to a four-day schedule, money was not a key topic of the discussion or the reasoning behind the potential change.
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