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District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. – 1971
For the past two years McKinley High School has been operating on a quarter system in which the September through June school year is divided into four 9-week instructional periods. A formal evaluation was conducted with the intention of getting firsthand information from students and staff on the advantages and disadvantages of the system. A…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Counselor Attitudes, Evaluation, High Schools
Fain, James C. – 1971
This report concerns the development of a new, learner-oriented high school curriculum, designed toward behavioral objectives, that would be feasible for 12-month, 4-quarter schools. Task forces, aided by systemwide and school-area inservice workshops, recommended the development of 506 courses in 12 subject areas and completed curriculum guides…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Educational Environment