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    believe year-round schooling should become a social norm and overtake regular schooling? Most think it should not; my reasearch shows the cons, negatives, and disadvantages of year-round schooling. Year-round schooling: makes schools lose money, makes students miss out on important opportunities, and makes scheduling difficult. There is no guarantee that students who participate in year-round schooling do better than students who participate in regular schooling. We should not have year-round schooling

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    Should We Have Year-Round School? You know that summer vacation that you always take with your family? Well if the school board switches to year-round schooling, you will no longer be able to have that vacation. Year-round schooling is turning into a world-wide new experience. With going to school all year long it ruins old traditions like that family vacation in the summer, and having that long stretch of summer relaxation by the pool and on the beach. Some other issues with year-round schooling is

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    What are your thoughts on traditional schools and year round schools? When using the term “traditional calendar,” most schools are referring to the most popular schedule, where students and teachers are able to have an extended summer vacation, in addition to the standard holiday breaks throughout the school year. According to data from the National Center for Education Statistics, 86 percent of public schools in the United States operate on a traditional calendar. Also, approximately 2.5 million

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    public schools are operating on a year-round schedule, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Year-round schooling is a misleading term; students in most American year-round school districts spend the same amount of days in class as students in traditional calendar schools. Year-round schools break the academic year up with several medium-sized vacations. This growing trend comes from America reacting to students scoring poorly on national and international tests. Year-round schooling

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    Imagine, after being in school for 9 weeks you get 2-3 week break. Sounds nice doesn’t it? Well, this can happen. Many schools are switching to year round schooling. Florida should make the switch to it. Students won’t forget what they learned over summer break, and it helps teachers and students get more refreshed. Even though there are positives with implementing year round schooling. (On the other hand) Florida shouldn't make the switch because, it is hard to make schedules for sports, extracurricular

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    many schools are turning to year-round schooling (Also known as YRS, or Balanced Schooling). This calls for more, but shorter, breaks during the year. This balanced schooling is swiftly gaining popularity, but is it really necessary? Yes, year-round schooling is very necessary for the developing child. To become involved in year-round schools means to stop the yearly learning loss, to get more information taught in a more spread-out and comfortable time period, and to become ahead in school.

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    Year Round Schooling Year round schooling is not helpful. Some thing it will prepare kid for the future but others may think that their is no point because kids should be able to enjoy summer. There is almost difference between the two calendars. Also they both basically have the same amount of breaks. If kids had to choose which calendar they want mostly all of them would want to go to traditional schools for a long relaxing summer break. Year round schooling does not boost learning and that this

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    Imagine having year-round schooling! There are pros and cons to having year-round schooling. For instance, it’s nice to have a long break during the summer. Who doesn’t want that? Having periodical breaks wouldn’t be as nice as having one long break. Since we get off of school for Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas then would we still get off for those holidays since we have breaks already? A con is that if we didn’t get those holidays off, most people would probably miss a few days anyways so that

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    Research Synthesis Essay Year Round Schooling Were you, or are you the type of kid that would be happy having year round schooling, or do you think it is a bad idea? Year round schooling is a very debatable topic, some people are for it, and some against. With year round schooling, students and teachers have benefits. Students get to rest their minds, and teachers get more time to plan their lessons. Year round schooling also has some negative effects, students get less time for sports, and parents

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    reviewing things that their students were previously taught. Going to school year-round would be a beneficial solution to these issues, improving student retention, refreshing both students and teachers, and easing transitions. Many people argue that students need summer for a break, which is accurate. However, a break that is split up over a long period of time would be more effective. Students would not have to wait all year long for a chance to finally relax. More frequent and shorter breaks would

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