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A troubling contagion: The rural 4-day school week

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Georgia Heyward

Children play in the playground area at the Frederick, Maryland Head Start facility March 13, 2012. When officials in Frederick County, Maryland voted last year to stop paying for the local Head Start preschool program, they pointed to a nearly $12 million projected budget shortfall as proof that the mostly rural county could no longer afford it. Picture taken March 13, 2012. To match story USA-EDUCATION/HEADSTART REUTERS/Gary Cameron

A troubling contagion: The rural 4-day school week

Paul T. Hill and Georgia Heyward

Friday, March 3, 2017

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