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Download full textGrau, Elnabeth; Shaughnessy, Michael F. – 1987
Students in about 100 schools in 10 states attend classes 4 days a week, for all or part of the school year. A growing number of rural schools, faced with declining enrollments and diminishing state aid, are experimenting with this schedule. Benefits of the schedule include lower energy and transportation costs and lower absenteeism among students…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Retrenchment
