Feedback sought on four-day school week

ODESSA — The Odessa School Board could vote in November or December on a proposed four-day school week, with the timing depending largely on community feedback, Superintendent Grant Stock said.

Stock said a spaghetti meal followed by a community meeting is planned for Tuesday, Nov. 17, with the meeting at 6:30 p.m. in the Odessa School District cafeteria. The district is also seeking responses through an online survey as it weighs a change Stock says is intended to strengthen teaching rather than primarily cut costs.

The proposal has not been approved. Stock said the district has not released...