Next year, the six-period schedule plan would allow middle schools to take the classes every other day for the full school year. Band and choir aren’t the only sixth-grade electives set to grow ...

As early as middle school, there's quite a ... especially in their English courses, is to read outside of the classroom more starting in sixth grade, experts say. This can be anything from novels ...

This decision comes after deliberations in January where the school district was looking to move the sixth graders to the elementary school.

Parents at these schools will have the option for their children to move to middle school or attend sixth grade at their elementary ... school approach with more electives and athletics, he ...