Thread: Hawaii public schools go to 4 day school week
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Re: Hawaii public schools go to 4 day school week
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Originally Posted by Jared341 View Post
EDIT: I had originally thought that they would add the hours onto the other four days, thus saving on overhead (HVAC, power, staff) costs slightly, but according to this article it looks like they are eliminating 17 school days all together.

I now fully echo Raul's concern...
I had exactly the same thought process and, thus, now echo Raul and Jared.
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