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It served as a high school until 1956, when a new high school was built. The building then became the Golden Junior High School. An addition was added in 1965 that maintained the historic view of the building along Washington Avenue.
By the 1940s more than half of the nation's young adolescents attended a junior high school, and by 1960 four out of five did so. The enduring contributions of junior high schools to middle-level education in America are many.
Apr 1, 2015 · Whatever happened to Junior High Schools (grades 7 and 8)? Why is the educrat-tional establishment all in for Middle School instead (defined these days as grades 6-8?)
The junior high movement was based on simple economics—a way to allow for more students and the required vocational and specialized rooms needed at the high school. It started at Indianola School in 1909, two years after the school opened, as a sort of “holding tank” for the population explosions and streetcar migrations northward.
Apr 13, 2016 · The years 1963–1979 were identified as the beginning of the Middle School Movement and its search for an identity. The next decade, 1980–1989, was a time of advancement and progress, and the movement became identified with practices, such as team teaching, interdisciplinary curriculum, and advisory.
- Mary Beth Schaefer, Kathleen F. Malu, Bogum Yoon
- 2016
Aug 29, 2017 · Before the 1960s, George writes, the step for most students before high school was junior high, which normally covered grades 7 through 9. As the name suggests, the schools were structured like mini high schools.
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Jul 4, 2024 · Junior high school, in some school systems in the United States, the two or three secondary grades (7, 8, 9) of school following elementary school and preceding high school. Children served by junior high school are approximately 12 to 15 years old. The junior high school may be in a separate.
