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Blai, Boris, Jr. – 1970
An experimental calendar was adopted at Harcum Junior College (Pennsylvania) for 1969-70. Under this plan, the first semester ended before Christmas; a 4-week recess followed. The length of class periods was extended from 50 to 60 minutes. A poll of student, faculty, and administrative opinion showed that a majority favored the new calendar.…
Descriptors: School Schedules, Semester System, Student Attitudes, Two Year Colleges