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Photolith, 1975
Tells how the El Paso, Texas school system switched to the quarter system and how this will improve the secondary journalism curricula. (RB)
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Improvement, Journalism, Program Descriptions

Clegern, Wayne M. – History Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: American History, Cross Cultural Studies, Curriculum Design, Higher Education

Quann, C. James – College and University, 1998
Looks at the trend toward the early-start semester calendar in American colleges and universities, and examines administrative, pedagogical, and fiscal considerations in making the change from a quarter system. Topics discussed include the impact on the curriculum and instruction, summer session, access, enrollment management, and institutional…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, College Administration, College Faculty, College Instruction
Richmond, Mossie J., Jr. – 1977
The author presents a discussion of the current and historical issues surrounding the year-round school movement, the responses of school administrators to the issues, and the data reported by administrators who are currently conducting or have previously conducted extended or year-round school programs. In his discussion, the author deals with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Attitudes, Bibliographies, Curriculum Design