Shorter school week proposed for Borders
The Scottish Borders Council is proposing a four-and-a-half day week for all primary and secondary schools pupils.
Four-and-a-half day week 'most efficient'
Budget cuts are responsible for the 'vital' changing of the school week in the Scottish Borders/
Glenn Rodger, Director of Eduction at Scottish Borders Council says it is the best option available, to meet savings of £11million:
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