April 30, 2026 - Students at college campuses across California recover hundreds of pounds of unserved food from dining halls to serve to their hungry classmates. On a recent morning, nearly 100 ...

Done well, providing more time for students to learn can be a lever for forcing schools to rethink how teachers teach and how they lead. Expanded learning time (ELT) has emerged as a useful way to ...

Out-of-school time (OST) programs have received a lot of attention over the past few years as districts across the country continue to address the lingering effects of pandemic-related school closures ...

These partial expanded learning time programs all serve as examples of efforts to rethink the school calendar and to do so often with limited resources. These efforts are intentional, well-planned, ...

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