Descriptor
Source
Theory into Practice | 1 |
Publication Type
Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
Information Analyses | 2 |
Collected Works - Serials | 1 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

McGee, Jerry C.; Blackburn, Jack E. – Theory into Practice, 1979
Evidence suggests that a middle school organizational design has some administrative advantages over the traditional junior high school program because of the more unified social and academic atmosphere. (LH)
Descriptors: Instructional Program Divisions, Intermediate Grades, Middle Schools, Nontraditional Education
Regional Laboratory for Educational Improvement of the Northeast & Islands, Andover, MA. – 1994
Multiage grouping is one way schools can organize around students and their learning. In multiage grouping, students of different chronological ages are intentionally assigned to the same classroom. Multiage grouping may also be called "mixed age." Other terms, such as "nongraded,""ungraded,""multigrade," or "split-grade," are often used…
Descriptors: Continuous Progress Plan, Developmental Continuity, Elementary Secondary Education, Flexible Progression