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Nichols, Joe D. – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2000
A recent project collected and analyzed student success indicators generated by six high schools from a large, midwestern school corporation. Schools with clear student goals and enhanced professional-development opportunities made more successful transitions to block schedules. High achievers remained successful; low-achievers struggled under…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, Block Scheduling, Discipline