Descriptor
Community Involvement | 5 |
High Schools | 5 |
Flexible Scheduling | 4 |
Independent Study | 2 |
Open Education | 2 |
Open Plan Schools | 2 |
Secondary Education | 2 |
Vocational Education | 2 |
Academic Achievement | 1 |
Academic Standards | 1 |
Assignments | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
CEFP Journal | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Research | 2 |
Books | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Massachusetts | 1 |
Massachusetts (Boston) | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Gwynne, Susan – CEFP Journal, 1975
Mariemont High School in Mariemont, Ohio, has an open facility that enhances the school's goal to train the student to "think reflectively, critically, and constructively about the problems of his world." (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Educational Facilities Design, Flexible Scheduling, High Schools
Sasserath, Simpson – 1972
This document reports the result of a 5-day meeting held to recommend the structural building adaptations and the curriculum organization necessary to the renovation of Concourse Plaza Hotel into a high school. According to the planning committee, the hotel has many features adaptable to a school, which would permit a meaningful departure from the…
Descriptors: Building Conversion, Community Involvement, Conference Reports, Cost Effectiveness
Nimnicht, Glendon P.; Partridge, Arthur R. – 1962
Thirty-seven small high schools in 22 states, ranging in enrollment from 27 to 328 students in the top 4 grades, were visited to obtain information on the outstanding aspects of their educational program, teaching methods, or physical facilities. Information was also obtained from six teachers and one administrator from seven schools in the Rocky…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Correspondence Study, Curriculum Enrichment, Educational Quality
Lavin, Richard J. – 1974
This resource guide deals with open education at the secondary level. It concentrates on open education schools and programs in the Boston area, as its intended audience is Massachusetts Educators. The "open" concept in education is discussed, and a scale designed to measure the extent to which a given program embodies the open school…
Descriptors: Classrooms, Community Cooperation, Community Involvement, Experimental Schools
Southern Regional Education Board, Atlanta, GA. – 1998
Randolph County Vocational Technical Center, Elkins, West Virginia, received a grant in 1997 for a project that was part of the High Schools That Work (HSTW) initiative to improve academic skills of career-bound students. The superintendent and faculty knew that improving achievement meant reaching out to the three home high schools to bring them…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Assignments, Block Scheduling