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Blendinger, Jack; Jahelka, Ron – Thrust for Education Leadership, 1975
The purpose of this paper was to share a school administrative staff's "grass roots" experience in managing an intersession program - the educational term commonly assigned to mini-vacation periods - with others who are or may be facing such a challenge. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Community Resources, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Planning
Holt, Howard B. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1973
The change to year-round schools may precipitate system shock,'' which could lead to complete restructuring of cirriculum, athletics, and organization. (Author/JH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Needs, Extended School Year
Ballinger, Charles – Updating School Board Policies, 1990
Advantages and examples of year-round education are discussed in this publication. Advantages include instructional benefits, relief from overcrowding, savings on operational and capital costs, increased teacher flexibility, improved attendance, and reduced vandalism. Guidelines for implementation, calendar design, and descriptions of various…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Extended School Year, Flexible Scheduling
