How Much Time Do Students Spend in School? It Depends on the State

Reported byEducation WeekBy Caitlynn Peetz Stephens and Maya Riser-KositskyOct 27, 2026

Students raise their hands in Lindsey Wuest's Science As Art class at A.D. Henderson School in Boca Raton, Fla., Tuesday, April 16, 2024. When teachers at the K-8 public school, one of the top-performing schools in Florida, are asked how they succeed, one answer is universal: They have autonomy. — Image: Education WeekReport a problem with this photo

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