Table 1: Observation Schedule
School
 Dates of Observation
 Hours of Observation*
 Number of Observations
 % Classes Observed*
Boarding High
 Oct. '01 – Nov. '01;
Feb. '02 – March '02;
Oct. '02 – Nov. '02
 28
 14
 93%
Suburban High
 Oct. '01 – June '02
(May '03)
 80 28

 20%
Urban High
 Jan. '02 – April '02;
July '02 – Oct. '02
(April '03)
 52 27
 20%
*These numbers are approximate, based on indications in notes about school periods.

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