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Rogge, William M. – 1971
The year-round school operation of the Valley View School District is described from its planning stages through the implementation of the plans. A "45-15 Plan" provides for each pupil forty-five days of instruction and fifteen equivalent days of vacation. With the cycle repeated four times each year, one-fourth of the pupils are on…
Descriptors: Administration, Case Studies, Community Support, Expenditure per Student
National Center for Educational Communication (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC. – 1971
The Valley View 45-15 Continuous School Year Plan, begun by the Valley View School District 96, Lockport, Illinois, in June 1970, calls for each student to attend school 45 schooldays and then have a 15-schoolday vacation. Thus, only three-fourths of the entire student body is in school at one time, resulting in a 33% increase in classrooms…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Individualized Instruction, Nongraded Instructional Grouping, Scheduling
Cash, Robin; And Others – 1993
The new year-round calendar implemented at Western State College (Colorado) is described, and the corresponding changes in curriculum and facility use are highlighted. The Western Scholars Year, with four alternating 12-week and 8-week terms, replaces the traditional 16-week semester schedule. Regular academic courses are scheduled over four…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Administration, College Environment, College Faculty