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    Making a Case for Year-Round Schooling

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    counterparts, in the mid-18oos, children in urban areas were subject to year- round schooling. Yet because education was not compulsory at the time, students were able to take time off when they pleased, and thus, attendance became inconsistent and problematic. To encourage maximum school attendance,

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    Year Round Schools Versus Traditional Schools By: Shaun Herman Shaun Herman 4/11/2016 Task 2 Year round schooling is better than traditional schooling because, the summer retention is much higher, special education and english language learners benefit much more, end of the year test scores are higher and the year round school calendar fits our culture more now than it used to with the traditional school year. As an education major with a focus in special education,

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    3,200 year round schools in the united states in 2016. Year round schooling is when the school calendar exchanges a longer summer vacation for several breaks at different times throughout the school year. The idea of Year round schooling did not come up recently it dated back in the 1800s.Year round schooling originally started to teach english to immigrants.10 percent of public schools students attended year-round schooling. 46 states have year –round schooling. The number of year round schooling

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    is whether schools should run all year around, or should run like the traditional school system. There are some schools that run all year around, while there are many that don 't. To those who favor year round education: there are LOTS of disadvantages to having schools run all year around. Schools should not run all year around since running school all year can be burdensome to many, and can result in teaching and education issues various ways. Having school all year can be burdensome, and can have

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    Timed Essay Practice Test “Student Note & Comment: The Ten-month School Year: Are We Ignoring Educational Research in Order to Preserve Summer Vacation? Finding a Compromise between Educational Advancement and Over-Schooling”, by Mary O’Sullivan, tackles the issue of year-round schooling. She presents the idea of year-round schooling in a good light, arguing the benefits of having it. The author suggests that teachers will have better communication with students and parents, that the current system

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    Is year-round schooling hurtful or helpful? Year-round schooling can get in the the way of summer jobs,sports,and family. Year-round schooling should be banned. First of all, year-round schooling should be banned because of summer jobs. Some kids may want to participate in summer jobs like teaching recreational sports or working at an ice cream stand. Therefore, if kids are at school they won't get time to work over the summer and some kids want the money to put towards college. Secondly,most

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    you know that “The number of year round schools had increased since 2007” (Association 1) Should Florida go to year round school? Florida should go to year round school because they get more funding, and they always keep you geared up. Although school in Florida gives teens a chance to earn money and teachers to prepare for the next year, your round school gives you a chance to go on nice smaller breaks with time to refresh. In conclusion, there should be year round school in Florida because you

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    goodbye to the three months of summer vacation and say hello to year-round school! Year-round school has very many positive features, it can decrease summer learning loss, stress, and the United States students catch up with the rest of the world. The decrease of brain drain will improve learning, teachers won’t have to reteach the student, that’s stressful and kids will do better on the state test, so the U.S. can catch up. Year round school is killing three birds with one stone. The first reason

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    American school year was constructed around a nine-month schedule requiring 180 days in the classroom. But times are changing and many people are suggesting that the school system in America does away with this “outdated” system and move into this new idea of the “year round education”. There are theories that knowledge is lost when kids go on summer break and others think that financially summer breaks are in fact needed. What needs to be explored further is what affect does year round school have

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    to several factors. Year-Round school is one such factor that could be contributing to higher academic achievement globally. Nationally, there seems to be a measurable increase of year-round schooling vs. traditional schooling. The growing popularity of year-round schooling is attributed to higher student achievement, higher wage earnings for teachers, and increased affordability for low-income families. For higher student achievement there was a study done at two year-round schools versus two traditional

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