Plans for flexible four-day week in class for Scottish teachers Summary Teachers could work a "flexible" four-day teaching week under new proposals announced by the Scottish government. Other Related Coverage Scotland's teachers could move to 4-day week under new plans | The National After a 7.5% pay rise teachers now offered 'four-day week' in SNP bid to head off strike action | The Scotsman Gilruth announces 'national deal' for teachers | Morning Star Gilruth to set out ‘new deal’ for teachers with reduced classroom time | STV News