tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1107550755163115303.post4650968681036438604..comments2024-03-27T11:28:13.401-06:00Comments on Education Matters: Reforms that don't reinvent the wheel, break the bank or deamonize teachersUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1107550755163115303.post-18216554598063175392011-12-23T10:27:11.426-07:002011-12-23T10:27:11.426-07:00Have the remedial magnet centers coupled with voca...Have the remedial magnet centers coupled with vocational training. Give the Kids a purpose to their education that they can see. <br />The A/B block schedule and it's forerunner, the 4 X 4 block schedule was introduced in 1998 by Fryer. Then Grade Recovery followed. Excellerated programs like IB and ACIS require more student contact time to fullfill the requirements of the program. Since these programs are international in design and many countries have more student contact time by design, longer days, and or longer school years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com