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Learning on the Block. Research.
Black, Susan – American School Board Journal, 1998
Describes the ways in which block scheduling can decrease school-day interruptions, reduce discipline problems, and help students who need more time and a slower pace. Also describes block schedules' effects on students and teachers. Sidebars offer guidelines for block scheduling and selected references. (LMI)
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Elementary Secondary Education, Flexible Scheduling, School Restructuring
The Trouble with Block.
Howard, Elizabeth – American School Board Journal, 1998
Describes the pitfalls of block scheduling and outlines questions to consider before implementing a block plan. (LMI)
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness