In the past, I have often discussed why I feel that teachers should get behind the push to support year-round schooling and how more consistent time in the classroom will lead to higher student performance, boosting teacher accountability ratings and accommodating a much more streamlined education process. read more
Most advocates or opponents of year-round school have not experienced both traditional and year-round. Look at it from a student's perspective. Most students would rather get two (Christmas and summer) than five short breaks. read more
Year Round Education is Not a Good Idea To solve our schools' problems with declining test scores, rising costs, overcrowding, and bad behavior, more and more people are beginning to turn to a year-round school calendar. However, year-round education is not the answer to low standardized test scores and cannot guarantee savings. read more