Hempfield High School Principal Will Stout said surveys and three years of statistics reveal the district's block scheduling program has been a success and continues to improve the quality of ...

In fall 1996, Bogan High School on Chicago’s Southwest Side became one of the schools experimenting with a form of class scheduling that is being adopted in schools across the nation and catching ...

It’s called block scheduling. “We have had block scheduling for six years,” said Santina Haldeman, principal of Glassboro High School. “The kids take four classes from September to January,” she said.

If you run a private school or other educational endeavor, you need to determine a way to schedule classes each day. The traditional method of scheduling, known as period scheduling, means that ...

All four Lubbock Independent School District high schools will have class schedules of eight periods a day for the 2012-13 school year. Lubbock, Monterey and Coronado high schools are changing from ...

Eight out of 10 teachers – 84 percent – prefer block scheduling, as do 63 percent of the students. Parents were about even on that matter. Acting SAHS Principal Jack Silva presented the results of the ...

For a generation raised on a diet of MTV, Macintosh computers and microwave popcorn, the concept of a 90-minute class sounds downright deadly. That was the opinion of 16-year-old Phil Klein, who ...

Need a better way to organize your time? Try this method that can help you stay focused. Tom Merritt explains. Productivity techniques are not in short supply. One of the more popular ones is the ...

Caddo high school students could lose electives and career-track courses when the school system switches from block scheduling to a seven-period day next year. The change comes as the district tries ...

The block model for academic scheduling is an age-old idea that has recently found international appeal. Under a traditional class schedule, students study four subjects at the same time over the ...