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Is a 4-day school week beneficial?

CROSBY, Texas – Is a four-day school week beneficial – and to whom?

As Crosby Independent School District prepares to launch the shortened schedule this Fall, parents have voiced concern about childcare issues and student welfare if a child is to be left alone at home.

Proponents say it’s a surefire way to retain and recruit teachers, which helps reduce class size.

But the community seems to have mixed feelings about what lies ahead.

Researcher Emily Morton, who does non-profit research worked, spoke with KPRC 2 about the pros and cons of the schedule, and what it could mean for your family if it comes to Houston.


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