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New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Research. – 1978
This report summarizes the Study of School Calendars in New York State. The Division of Research of the New York State Education Department was charged to study the effects of alternative school calendars on (1) energy conservation, (2) learning and retention of learning by students, (3) maximum utilization of school facilities, and (4) changing…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Conservation, Fuel Consumption
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Research. – 1978
This study, the third in a series of reports, is limited to an analysis of the energy use and cost implications of nine school calendars proposed by the New York State Department of Education. These calendars are characterized as (1) traditional; (2) ten-month school year; (3) mid-August start, two semesters; (4) four-day week; (5) four-day, 7.5…
Descriptors: Climate, Computer Programs, Elementary Education, Energy Conservation