Michigan requires 1098 hours of school per year. Those hours are usually distributed to 180 days of about six hours each.
But adding an extra 20 minutes to the average school day could change how many days we have to stay in school per year. Some schools,
in districts across the country, are already considering this or have done it.
On the following pages, you will see the facts about changing the school year, and the ups and downs of decreasing the
days in school.
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