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Download full textTiffany, Burton C. – 1974
This presentation describes the year-round school operation of the Chula Vista City School District in California. Chula Vista adopted the 45-15 year-round plan to help ease a shortage of classroom space while maintaining a quality program for children. Under the plan, each pupil attends school for about nine weeks and then has vacation for three…
Descriptors: Elementary Schools, Extended School Year, Program Descriptions, Program Evaluation
Servetter, Leonard, Comp. – 1973
This book describes the year-round school program of Chula Vista City School District. It begins with a discussion of the planning that occurred prior to the implementation of the program that includes descriptions of the problem, the legislation needed, and school relations with teachers and parents. The second section examines the first year of…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Legislation, Elementary Schools, Program Descriptions
Shepard, Morris A.; And Others – 1975
This report is intended to complement a much briefer companion volume, "A Research Agenda for Year-Round Schools: Executive Summary." Together both volumes fully describe the second phase of a national study of year-round schools (YRS) that was initially begun by the National Council of Year-Round Education in 1975. The bulk of this…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Case Studies, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Office of Program Planning and Development. – 1975
This handbook is designed to aid school districts that are considering either implementing a year-round program for the first time or improving and expanding an existing year-round program. The handbook is organized in 11 chapters that discuss the following topics: introduction to the year-round school, reorganizing the school calendar, adopting…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Attendance Records, Bibliographies, Case Studies
Shepard, Morris A.; Baker, Keith – 1977
The purpose of this book is to provide information about year-round schools (YRS) to those thinking about YRS as an educational option for their communities. The book includes a concise history of YRS and case studies of communities that have ventured to change their school calendars. The authors discuss some of the issues that a change to YRS…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Case Studies, Educational Attitudes, Educational Finance
Lahaderne, Henriette M. – 1972
This document reports the results of an evaluation of the initial year of the modified 45-15 year-round program. The assessment attempted to estimate the acceptance of the plan by parents, pupils, and school staffs; describe the adjustments necessitated by the new school calendar; compare the programs of the year-round schools with those of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Attitudes, Comparative Analysis
