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| Phi Delta Kappan | 4 |
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| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
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Holt, Howard B. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1973
The change to year-round schools may precipitate system shock,'' which could lead to complete restructuring of cirriculum, athletics, and organization. (Author/JH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Needs, Extended School Year
White, William D. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1973
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Elementary Schools, Extended School Year, Individual Instruction
Christie, Kathy – Phi Delta Kappan, 2003
Describes seven features of effective summer schools from recent Southern Regional Education Board report with examples of state legislation in support of each of these features. For example, summer school should be an integral part of a year-round program of extra time and extra help. Includes description of relevant Kentucky, California,…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Extended School Day, Extended School Year, Remedial Instruction
Tsitrian, John – Phi Delta Kappan, 1973
Describes a plan that overcomes two serious problems of year-round schools: (1) the difficulty of providing individualized continuous instruction and (2) parental rebellion. (Author)
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Extended School Year, Flexible Scheduling, Individualized Instruction
