Year-round school

Some people believe that year-round schools are better for students academically, wail others think that they are not. Breaks in the school year (called intersessions) can be better for some students. Students should be on a year-round calendar because of behavior in the class room, the frequent breaks in the school year, and the student’s education. Schools should be on a year-round calendar because of behavior in the class room. “lifescript.com” states that the majority of problems with…

time for certain school districts to think about changing the traditional school year and having a year-round school calendar. Three hundred years ago, schools were created with the thought that students needed to have the summer off with the busy farming season. The United States is no longer an agricultural society and needs to rethink the school year. The students today are competing with other countries and the children are not doing as well academically. Having year-round school can lessen…

solve this problem is year round schooling. Year round schooling is when students attend school for about a 9 week period and then get a 2-3 week break. The plan most commonly used in the US for year round schooling is known as the 45-15 plan where peers attend school for 45 weekdays and get a 15 week daybreak. This will allow children go to school the same amount of time, but they will retain more information because there is no summer break. Therefore, all of the schools in the United States…

If school is all year round there will be drastic changes in the american lifestyle. For example school being all year round would be a problem for children because year round school will not give students enough family time. This is the case because sometimes parents like to take a vacation, or a break once in awhile. Therefore the government should let schools have a break during the school year so that children can have time to spend with family and friends. There are many more problems such…

would be like going to school year round. How would a student react to this or how would their parents act? Many people do not know or understand the outcome of going to school year round. The majority of the outcomes is positive and can truly have an impact an individual future dreams and goals. There can be a lot of positive effects that come out of those schools that go year round. Nowadays year around schooling has been increasing over the years and more and more schools are starting to…

3-30-16 Year Round Schools Get A Big Thumbs Down How would you like to lose two thirds of your summer? If you were in a year round school you would lose two months of your summer vacation. There are many cons to years round schools like cost and scheduling. In this article, you will learn some of these many negative to year round schools. A traditional school starts in September and ends in June and more than likely you went to a traditional school when you were a kid. A year round school…

Why Schools Should Keep Summer Break Some schools around America are thinking about making a transition from the traditional school schedule to year-round school, but making this change to the school schedule can cause with schedules and summer activities. With summer school, camps as well as jobs that are scheduled during the summer will be interfering with the school schedule. Summer also provides a long break for students to rest plus do other activities that cannot be done with school.…

Year round schools are better to in my opinion. You have your free time and still work throughout the year. Schools continue to operate 180 days per year. They stretch out the 180 days over the entire year and take shorter breaks between each term. Year round school can be a problem for some people. Not for students but for teachers also. They could have a baby at home and it could be difficult to find a babysitter for 2 weeks every 6 weeks. Kids tend to forget a lot during the summer…

“Most schools in the United States operate on the 10-month calendar that was established when America was still an agrarian country. But times have changed and many people propose doing away with this ‘outdated’ system and moving to ‘year-round education.’” American schools should convert their traditional calendars to a year-round school system. “In this updated system, schools would continue to operate 180 days per year, but they stretch out the 180 days over the entire year and take shorter…

William Butler Yeats once said, “Education is not the filling of the pail, but the lighting of a fire.” This quote is relevant to school and the education system because a balanced year-round schedule will ignite the fire for students to learn. The traditional school schedule should be replaced with a year-round schedule that has periodical breaks. With a balanced schedule, students will have better retention of material without having a long summer vacation. Students will also not fall…