Longer School Day Coming For Some New Bedford Students
Two schools in the city of New Bedford that are considered "Level 4" and targeted by the state for under-performance will be extending the school day for students. The school are Hayden-McFadden and Parker elementary schools.
The longer schedule will go into effect at Hayden-McFadden in September, and will lengthen the day for the 700 students by half-an-hour Monday Through Thursday, wi