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Bradford, James C., Jr. – 1992
A four-quarter extended school year plan in Buena Vista, Virginia, high schools is described in this paper. The voluntary program is composed of 3 quarters totaling 150 instructional hours, with an optional summer quarter. Advantages of the program include community/business support and student opportunities for remediation and acceleration.…
Descriptors: Extended School Year, Flexible Scheduling, High Schools, Outcomes of Education
Bradford, James C., Jr. – 1990
Outcomes of a four-quarter extended school year plan implemented in a Buena Vista City, Virginia, high school in 1973 are described in this paper. (The school year was divided into three 60-day quarters; each quarter is an independent unit. The tuition-free fourth or summer quarter is voluntary.) The approval process, program objectives,…
Descriptors: Extended School Year, Flexible Scheduling, High Schools, Outcomes of Education
