The next School Board meetings are

on November 19 and December 10

held at 111 West Leamy Ave. 

(Next to Springfield High School) 

(Check below for the link to a Powerpoint Presentation given to the schoolboard Feb 2007)

Grade Configuration in K-12 Schools 

http://ceep.crc.uiuc.edu/poptopics/gradeconfig.html 

Middle and high school transitions as viewed by students, parents, and teachers

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0KOC/is_4_7/ai_n6033397/

• Achievement Loss Associated with the Transition to Middle School and High School
• John W. Alspaugh
• The Journal of Educational Research, Vol. 92, No. 1 (Sep. - Oct., 1998), pp. 20-25
  (article consists of 6 pages)
• Published by: Heldref Publications

 http://www.jstor.org/stable/27542186

The impact of school transitions: A focus for preventive efforts

http://www.springerlink.com/content/j15025434p447r64/

School Effects on Psychological Outcomes during Adolescence

http://www.uky.edu/~drlane/research/ISLESA/anderman02.pdf

Board Recommendation Configuration (ppt file)
Presentation that was given to the school board at a school board meeting in February, 2007

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