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ERIC Number: EJ365979
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Year-Round High Schools: Benefits to Students, Parents, and Teachers.
White, William D.
NASSP Bulletin, v72 n504 p103-06 Jan 1988
Schools adopt extended year calendars for various reasons, including fuel conservation and improvement of educational opportunities for students. This article describes a program in Jefferson County (Colorado) established to alleviate overcrowding in a large suburban school district that failed to pass bond issues for funding new schools. (MLH)
Descriptors: Crowding, Elementary Secondary Education, Extended School Year, Space Utilization, Year Round Schools
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Jefferson County School District CO