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McNamara, James R. – AEDS Journal, 1981
Describes a system that generates alternative student assignment plans for the year-round school, enabling the selection of the best school assignment and tract-balancing plan for a district. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Feeder Patterns
O'Neil, I. Riley; Adamson, David R. – American School Board Journal, 1993
A Utah school district, faced with a legislative freeze on new-school construction, has implemented an aggressive and diverse program to accommodate increasing enrollment. The strategy relies on alternative scheduling, with year-round schools and an eight-period modified schedule; alternative staffing patterns; and use of capital funds for…
Descriptors: Crowding, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment