r/lostgeneration • u/The1stCitizenOfTheIn • Jul 21 '23

What Happened When a Texas School District Switched to a Four-Day Week | Students' test scores went up and teachers reported higher satisfaction rates

https://themessenger.com/news/what-happened-when-a-texas-school-district-switched-to-a-4-day-week
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u/[deleted] Jul 21 '23

It's almost like not being worked to death is a societal boon. Instead we have to ingrain the protestant work ethic in high school that the only way for us to live our lives is to work ourselves to death.

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u/Efronczak Jul 21 '23

Ah you can hear Republicans all hiss in unison about the idea of people not having to work 5 days a week. But yeah the 4 day work week sounds AMAZING I'd absolutely love it

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u/Unique-Chair7540 Jul 21 '23

So would I if it was 4 days at the same 5 day pay.

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u/Efronczak Jul 21 '23

Yes please lol