The Disadvantages of Year-Round Schooling “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”- Bert Lance. Year-Round schooling doesn’t have much of an impact on students. Furthermore, studies show there is nothing wrong with traditional schooling. Students and schools should not have to make the switch from traditional schooling to year-round schooling. There are many reasons schools should not have to change to year-round schooling. To begin, year-round schooling doesn’t have much of a positive effect on students…
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Many parents, teachers, and even principals, feel that their should be year-round school. I think differently about having year-round school would be very stressful, it could interfere with students and their family spending time together and they wouldn’t have any after school extracurricular activities. Let me explain. First, the students would be very stressed out about homework and wouldn’t have any time to their self. For example, Adrian told his friends that he would come outside and play…
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4 “Should our School be Year-Round, or Should Students Have the Summer Off?” Year-Round schooling versus the traditional school calendars are a very wide and discussed matter in today’s society. There are many positives and negatives to this subject, although it appears there are far more pros to year-round schooling. Some of the discussed topics of year-round schooling are the concerns of it, the advantages and disadvantages, and how it is effective. The concern on year-round schooling versus…
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Year-Round School in Connecticut What would you think if you knew your school year was based on a myth? According to this myth, most boys and girls live on a farm, leave school in early June to sport overalls and work boots to help with the yearly harvest. Because this is just a myth, Connecticut schools should go to a year-round calendar because it will improve academic achievement, prevent summer learning loss, and decrease burnout. It is proven that academic achievement soars when students…
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The traditional school calendar has been in place for over a century, but there is growing debate about whether it is still the best way to educate students. Some people argue that a year-round school schedule would be more beneficial for students, while others disagree. There are pros and cons to both sides of the argument, and it is important to weigh them carefully before making a decision. There are several benefits to year-round schooling. One of the biggest advantages is that it can help students…
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Vanessa Grine EN 112 Definition Essay Year-Round Schooling Over the past decade countries around the world including South Korea and Finland have ranked higher than the United States in math and sciences. According to the International Comparison of Math, Reading, and Science Skills Among 15 year olds, Finland has a mean performance ranking of 1-4 in math and a 1-3 rank for science. South Korea a close second to Finland has a mean performance of 2-3 in the category of math and 2-4 in science…
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The traditional school calendar has been in place for over a century, but there is growing debate about whether it is still the best way to educate students. Some people argue that a year-round school schedule would be more beneficial for students, while others disagree. There are pros and cons to both sides of the argument, and it is important to weigh them carefully before making a decision. There are several benefits to year-round schooling. One of the biggest advantages is that it can help students…
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Year round schooling, the name seems a lot worse than it is. A typical belief of year round schooling is that students attend more days at school because they are in school a year long, but instead they break the long three month break into smaller pieces. Year round schooling provides a more beneficial education to students of all ages. With the all year schedule students do not spend a long period away from the classroom; therefore, students are able to maintain their knowledge. Traditional schooling…
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countries around the world don't have year round schooling while some do but don't offer it to many of their students. Places like Japan do have year round schooling and their students do significantly well while countries like the the united states not so much. Students attending all year round school is something all schools in the United States should adapt to. The advantages of year round schooling are both educational and financial. Educational wise, all year round schooling allows students to learn…
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Year round school! Why would you go to school year round. You should be able to have a big break to hangout with your friends and go on vacation with your family. Year round school can also make child care harder. Coming from a student who is against school this is a very bad thing. Students need a break and so do teachers. First off hanging with friends is important for kids our age and year around school is taking that away, and it is also taking away, and it is also taking away family vacations…
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