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The cons of block schedule

Right now at Charter Oak High School, the only time that there is a block schedule is for finals. However, there has been some speculation that block schedule might become a permanent thing. Block sch... read more

Davenport superintendent: Stay with block schedule

Block scheduling has been at the high schools since 2006. According to the district, some pros and cons of the block schedule include: less time for passing between classes; less time for intervention... read more

Added period helps Bonanza High increase graduation rate

"Very early on we said no matter what we do there are going to be some pros and some cons," Petrie ... Petrie says in a standard block, students get 425 minutes of instruction time in a given class ev... read more

The Best Tax Software for 2019

You come to a line on the 1040 that requires a supporting form or schedule ... review. Cons: Lacks linear navigation wizard and all-in-one step-through of topics. Bottom Line: H&R Block Deluxe ... read more

Duluth schools explore schedule options

That includes the traditional seven-period day or a block schedule, which might mean something like four ... And there are dozens of variations, pros and cons with each. Top choices, said district cur... read more

MLS Schedule: Pros and Cons of MLS' Unusual Schedule

The MLS schedule is always a topic of conversation upon its release ... Other top-tier European leagues with broadcasting rights in America would be an additional stumbling block for MLS' viewership. ... read more

JCPS considering a different class schedule

But, with the seven-block schedule and wanting to take classes throughout the entire ... They will simply state the pros and cons." "When I hear from building leaders that they're hearing that we don' ... read more

The Agony of Taking a Standardized Test on a Computer

For months, we heard rumors that we would switch to a block schedule so all students would have the time ... When you consider all the impacts, the cons of online testing far outweigh the pros. Yes, I ... read more

Taking State Tests on Computer Is a Drag Even for the Tech Generation

Of course, the questions felt dated — one part of our test examined the pros and cons of newspapers and blogs ... For months, we heard rumors that we would switch to a block schedule so all students w... read more

Chuck Goodremote on the issue

Should the district go ahead with block scheduling next year? Why or why not? All forms of scheduling have pros and cons, but I think the pros of block scheduling outweigh the cons in our situation. F... read more

How To Survive The Challenges Of Working Remotely

Of course there are some sweet, sweet perks to working remotely that I will summarize Here: no commute, flexible eating schedule, pajamas acceptable ... In a Twitter thread on the pros and cons of bot... read more

Davenport school board to discuss high school schedules

The Davenport School Board will hear the pros and cons and "facts and figures" of the current block schedule versus a traditional schedule at district high schools as it considers possible budget redu... read more