01-12-2016 01:05 via alaskapublic.org

Fairbanks looks to transform school day

Fairbanks schools will be the first in Alaska to implement a new education model that will transform the traditional school day.
”This whole idea of sitting in a desk for six hours a day is just gonna start changing,” North Star Borough Schools Superintendent Karen Goborik said.
Gaborik said the district is contracting with national consulting firm “Education Elements” on the $1.6 million learning project to revamp the way kids and teachers interact.
”Start to shift
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