Denver Public Schools Late-Start Schedule Days
We, the undersigned family members of Denver Public Schools students, find the district's decision to add six half-days of school to the current year's calendar to be grossly insensitive to the needs... continue reading »
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"I was insulted when the letter sent by DPS tried to justify the 1/2 days as 'an extra day to sleep in'"
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"Interesting that a low-performing district like DPS continues to decrease the amount of instructional time with students. My daughter arrived at Polaris with time only for lunch/electives. My son said DSA had assemblies that were boring and a waste of tim"
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"If half-days are a necessity, they should be early release days rather than late start. Kids learn best in the morning. In general, the school schedule has become to disjointed with too many days off. Children need the consistency of a steady schedule and"
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"I don't understand the thinking. 3 full days make much more sense."
"All my 3 kids including one in middle school said that they did not do much...."
"It is an extreme inconvenience and hardship for dual working parent families."
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"I agree, this is poor planning and quite and inconvenience for most."
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"Want the teachers to have training time but think it would be much more effective in full day increments. Late start is an ineffective use also of the students and parents time. Other options - extend the fall, winter or spring breaks or insert a few thre"
