Westside High School desks were removed from Spanish teacher Amanda Freitag’s classroom at the beginning of second semester, changing the way students sit, move and interact during class; this change has produced mixed results.
Freshman Mara Weisenburger feels that the new setup has helped her stay focused and engaged during lessons.
“I think not having a desk in Spanish has helped me just focus on my work without having any distractions,” Weisenburger said…