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1973

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Open plan schools -- Oregon -- Beaverton

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A Study Of Open Space Schools, Carol Ormiston Jan 1973

A Study Of Open Space Schools, Carol Ormiston

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By the spring of 1972 Beaverton School District had five open space schools in operation and three others under construction. These schools are built without separate, individual classrooms. Space is more flexible and can be used in a number of ways. Open space buildings provide the setting for a new kind of teaching and learning process.

Within the Beaverton School District, the Department of Administrative Services was requested to provide information regarding the operation of the open space teaching and learning process. As a result a plan was developed for a descriptive study of some aspects of open space as …