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Fager, Jennifer – 1997
This booklet is part of a series of reports on "hot topics" in education. It explores alternative school schedules as ways to make education be the best it can for all students. Block scheduling, 4-day school weeks, and year-round education are alternative scheduling methods that generate interest in schools in the northwestern United…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alternate Day Schedules, Block Scheduling, Educational Change