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Bauman, W. Scott – Oregon Business Review, 1969
The rising costs of education could be reduced by substituting a four-quarter rotational school calendar for the traditional school calendar. Under this system, each student would attend three continuous quarters and have the fourth quarter off. One fourth of the students would thus be on vacation each quarter, and one-fourth less teachers would…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Disadvantaged Youth, Income, Public Schools