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Direct linkGeorge, Patricia – National Middle School Association (NJ3), 2005
One hotly-debated topic related to scheduling is year-round schooling. While still the exception rather than the rule, year-round schooling (also called extended learning) is growing in popularity. According to the National Association for Year-Round Education (NAYRE), 3,180 public schools were operating year-round in 2002-2003. California leads…
Descriptors: Scheduling, Public Schools, Educational Change, Professional Associations
Download full textSheane, Kim E.; And Others – 1994
Year-round education (YRE) has been brought increasingly to the forefront of the debate over educational reform. Although the results of year-round school studies are mixed, three specific elements are evident in successful programs--reduced curriculum review, increased instructional time, and improved student outcomes. This report introduces the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Extended School Year, Flexible Scheduling
Sincoff, Martin; Reid, Tom – American School Board Journal, 1975
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Educational Experiments, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Arizona State Dept. of Education, Phoenix. – 1972
This document discusses the rationale for the extended school year (ESY) and describes the basic types of extended school year plans. It presents Arizona legislation relative to the extended school year and outlines the State Board of Education policy. An extensive annotated bibliography lists books, pamphlets, articles, reports, bibliographies,…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Extended School Year, Guidelines, Needs Assessment
