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In Hawaii, school's out for recession (AP)

Yahoo! News: Most Recommended by Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:29:49 GMT.

Mark Aoki, 16, a junior at Roosevelt High School, sits on campus grounds after school Friday, Oct 16, 2009. Aoki is a representative of the Honolulu district for the Hawaii State Student Council and is looking forward to having the extra days off due to the furlough of his school teachers. But he knows it could have a detrimental effect on his education. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner)AP - At a time when President Barack Obama is pushing for more time in the classroom, his home state has created the nation's shortest school year under a new union contract that closes schools on most Fridays for the remainder of the academic calendar.


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