Category: Flexible Scheduling

Flexible Options for Students Facing Graduation Constraints

Written on April 1, 2024. Posted in Flexible Scheduling.

High school is a crucial time in laying the foundation for future success, but it can also be overwhelming, especially for students juggling multiple responsibilities outside of academics. Finding the balance between school and other aspects of life can be challenging, whether it’s work, family...

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How Flexibility in High School Provides a Path to Graduation

Written on February 1, 2024. Posted in Flexible Scheduling, Graduation.

Traditional high schools may not be the perfect fit for every student. As education continues to evolve, alternative high schools have emerged as a flexible and effective solution for those who need a different approach to earning their diploma. One of the significant advantages of alternative high...

Video Blog: Flexible Scheduling in Oct. 2022

Written on October 20, 2022. Posted in Flexible Scheduling, Video Blog.

When it comes to what classes high schoolers take and when, most students aren’t used to having much of a choice. Instead, each student is required to take the same classes, at the same time, regardless of need, interest, or skill level. While this may eventually produce a diploma, it can leave...

Benefits of Flexible Scheduling in High School

Written on September 12, 2022. Posted in Flexible Scheduling.

When it comes to what classes high school students take and when most pupils aren’t used to having much choice, each high schooler takes the same classes, often regardless of the need, interest, or skill level of the student. While this may eventually produce a diploma, it can leave many students...

How to Catch Up in High School: Strategies for Students

Written on August 10, 2021. Posted in Class Burnout, Flexible Scheduling, Online Learning.

At the Rose Academies and across the nation, to say the last school year looked a little different is quite the understatement. If you’re looking to catch up in school and classes that fell through the cracks or the concepts you didn’t quite grasp, we’re here to help. If your life and schedule look...

Do Charter Schools Have a Flexible Schedule?

Written on June 29, 2021. Posted in Charter High Schools, Flexible Scheduling.

The average start time for high schools in America is 8:00 AM, but growing research suggests that according to circadian rhythm (internal sleep clock) and the sleep hygiene of adolescents, a start time before 8:30 AM may actually do more harm than good. This early start time also often doesn’t account...