Southern Regional Education Board
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February 22 2021
Scheduling Improvement
What teacher couldn’t use more time to plan? And what school wouldn’t welcome better instruction and improved student learning?
Minor Middle School in Jefferson County, Alabama, provides teachers with one full day a month (known as “plus days”) for intensive planning, and the results have been remarkable for both teachers and students.
“The planning time has afforded our teachers the opportunity to improve their instruction immensely, and consequently, as indicated by our data, student learnin