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Carroll, Joseph M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1994
The Carnegie structure, involving seven-period days and nine different locations daily, is an ineffective system. The Copernican plan changes school scheduling by lengthening instructional periods for fewer and smaller classes. The system should improve teacher-student relationships, lighten workloads, and introduce innovative evaluation and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Flexible Scheduling, High Schools