Efficiency and Costs in Education: Year-Round versus Traditional Schedules.

Daneshvary, Nasser; Clauretie, Terrence M.

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Publication Date: 2001

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Efficiency and Costs in Education: Year-Round versus Traditional Schedules.

Daneshvary, Nasser; Clauretie, Terrence M.

Economics of Education Review, v20 n3 p279-87 Jun 2001

Explores the cost savings (efficiency) of a year-round schedule versus a traditional 9-month schedule for 115 schools in Clark County, Nevada, including real-estate capital in the estimated cost functions. The 26 year-round schools experienced efficiencies in cost of capital and other areas, such as operations. (Contains 15 references.) (MLH)

Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Cost Effectiveness, Efficiency, Elementary Education, School Schedules, Year Round Schools

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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