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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
Download full textHough, David; And Others – 1990
This feasibility study was designed to gather and analyze data to determine the potential cost-effectiveness of year-round education (YRE) compared to traditional-schedule education in California. An expanded version of the Stanford Research Institute's cost model was used to fit a broad conceptualization that enabled school districts with…
Descriptors: Budgets, Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Comparative Analysis, Computer Uses in Education
