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Peer reviewedVeal, William R.; Schreiber, James – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 1999
Examined the effects of a tri-schedule (traditional, 4x4 block, and hybrid) schedules running at the same time on the academic achievement of 327 high school students. Discusses implications of findings for schools considering block scheduling. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Basic Skills, Block Scheduling
Direct linkOpalinski, Gail; Ellers, Sherry; Goodman, Amy – Principal Leadership, 2004
This article describes the revised summer school program developed by the Anchorage (AK) School District for students who received poor grades in their core classes or low scores in the Alaska Benchmark Examinations or California Achievement Tests. More than 500 middle school students from the district spent five weeks during the summer honing…
Descriptors: Summer Schools, Educational Change, Curriculum, Middle Schools
Download full textLearning Languages: The Journal of the National Network for Early Language Learning, 1997
This document consists of the three issues of the journal "Learning Languages" published during volume year 2. These issues contain the following major articles: "Minneapolis and Brittany: Children Bridge Geographical and Social Differences Through Technology" (Janine Onffroy Shelley); "Student Reasons for Studying…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Basic Skills, Block Scheduling, Book Reviews
