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Direct linkTasker, Mary – FORUM: for promoting 3-19 comprehensive education, 2008
This article tracks recent developments in the debate about secondary school size. It looks at the growth of the small schools movement in the United States and at initiatives currently underway in the United Kingdom. The article explores various strategies for reconfiguring secondary schools into smaller learning communities or "schools…
Descriptors: Small Schools, School Size, Foreign Countries, Secondary Schools
Download full textPounds, Ralph L. – 1968
Using data collected through interviews with headmasters, other administrative personnel, teachers, and pupils from a random stratified sample of 33 comprehensive schools in England and Wales, a study was conducted of the use of the house system, with schools classified into four types: using the house system extensively, 11; using it moderately,…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Administrators, Career Guidance, Comparative Education
