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O'Neil, John – Educational Leadership, 1995
More high schools are experimenting with block schedules to provide longer class periods and decrease faculty workload. Since a Colorado Springs high school adopted the new schedule in 1990, daily attendance, honor roll participation, college enrollments, and earned course credits are all higher. Benefits for schools in Maine, Illinois, Ohio,…
Descriptors: Attendance, Educational Benefits, Faculty Workload, High Schools