school hours

Academic day duration

School hours are the period during which school is in session, typically morning through mid-afternoon on weekdays.

The phrase often appears in contexts about scheduling around children's education: I work from home during school hours, The crossing guard is on duty during school hours.

Outside school hours implies before, after, or on days when school isn't meeting.

Related

dismissal · morning · afternoon · period · timetable · homeroom · tardy · lunch · breaks · lessons · curriculum · teaching · learning · weekday · routine · calendar · early · late

Categories
Opposites
time allocation within school day

school hoursrecess

Pause in activity

break time · lunch break · free period · study hall · playtime

weekly/calendar time structure

school hoursweekends

Week's final two days

summer vacation · school holidays · spring break · winter break · holiday break

work/life temporal boundary

school hoursfree time

Unscheduled personal hours

personal time · leisure time · evenings · after school · before school

Family

school, hours, schools, schooled, schooling, schooler, preschool, homeschool, homeschooling

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G