Double shift school
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Double shift school is a type of school
which operates in two shifts
, with one group of students in the building early in the day and a second group of students later in the day. The purpose of a double shift school is to increase the number of students that can be taught without having to build another building.
School
A school is an institution designed for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is commonly compulsory. In these systems, students progress through a series of schools...
which operates in two shifts
Shift work
Shift work is an employment practice designed to make use of the 24 hours of the clock. The term "shift work" includes both long-term night shifts and work schedules in which employees change or rotate shifts....
, with one group of students in the building early in the day and a second group of students later in the day. The purpose of a double shift school is to increase the number of students that can be taught without having to build another building.