Newark Public School days will start at 8:15 a.m. and end at 3:05 p.m., that's 20 minutes more than last year.
Tuesday, September 3, 2024 9:37AM NEWARK , New Jersey --This year, students will be spending more time in the classroom in Newark .This is 20 minutes more than last year for elementary students who used to start at 8:25 a.
m. and end at 2:55 p.m.The new schedule provides more instruction time and an extra 30 hours of tutoring time per year for students.The new schedule will impact 40,000 students in the Newark Public Schools system. The changes were born out of a new agreement between the district and teachers union to guarantee a 45 minute lunch break and more transition time between periods. The union has reportedly said in the past that teachers would have to skip lunch or squeeze in a snack sometimes. The changes raise questions about how smoothly parents will be able to alter their day around the new arrival and dismissal times. Superintendent of Schools Roger Leon is expected to be on hand to welcome students to the Franklin School.Anthony Carlo spoke to Staten Island residents who helped save the kitten from the storm drain.
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