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Does a shorter academic year reduce workload at universities?

Herbert Ploegman, pilot researcher for the “smarter academic year,” explores this question by examining nine different international academic calendars. He discovers that simply shortening the academic year may be too simplistic a solution. Workload is more than just a matter of time; it requires making smart choices.

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