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...... The bell schedule should not change to a six-period day. Having four periods a day is beneficial for students because it’s lets them focus on less classes and have less homework to do. For example, in the article, “Block Schedule: Good or Bad?,” George Markowitz explains, “The teen brain is not capable of retaining too much information at one time” (par 7). The scientific evidence proves that teenagers can do better in school when they can study fewer subjects at one time. Having longer periods also lets the students understand the material better because they get to practice it for over an hour. In the six period day, each class is less than an hour. Less classes means less homework, so students can also do extracurricular activities like sports or music. Some people believe that the 6 period day will help with the budget cuts in schools. According to, Mike Donovan from the California Times News, “Most schools cannot afford a block schedule because it requires them to employ more teachers” (par 2). This may be true, however, students’ education is more important than the money. The government should use tax money to help pay for schools. Also, furthermore, additionally, …