The Fox C-6 School District will expand in-class instruction for students in all grade levels from two days a week to four days a week when the second semester starts Jan. 19, Superintendent Nisha Patel announced during the Board of Education meeting on Tuesday (Dec. 15).
The first semester ends Jan. 15, and after a scheduled day off for Martin Luther King Day on Jan. 18, classes will resume Jan. 19.
Ever since the school year started on Aug. 27, about 8,500 of its 11,163 students have been enrolled in the districtâs Flexible Learning Plan, with about half of those attending class in person on Mondays and Tuesdays and the other half on Thursdays and Fridays.