A growing number of school districts have turned to abbreviated weeks over the past two decades, sometimes in a bid to save money, other times to give themselves the upper hand in recruiting teachers, ...

New trial data is pushing the four day work week from experiment to strategy, with steady output, lower burnout, and stronger ...

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For education leaders, particularly in hard-to-staff rural districts, shortening the school week has become a key selling point for staffing. But new research suggests that four-day schedules may do ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A growing list of countries has begun experimenting with four-day ...

Switching to a four-day work week can be good for the bottom line, according to the results of a new trial in the United Kingdom. For six months between last November and April, nearly 1,000 employees ...

The Treasury Department just put $100 billion in 4-week Treasury bills up for auction this week. If sold, the $5 billion increase from last week’s $95 billion would represent a record for the ultra ...

A four-day work week can lead to happier and more productive, dedicated employees, a new global study found. Workers at companies that instituted a four-day work week—essentially working 80% of their ...