Effectiveness of Year-Round Education In 1904‚ the first year-round school in the U.S. was opened in Bluffton‚ Indiana for the purposes of increasing school building capacity and student achievement (Glines‚ 1995). Over the course of the 106 years since‚ the issue of year-round schooling and its effectiveness still provokes a strong reaction from parents‚ educators‚ and students on both sides of the aisle. The opponents of year-round education state there is negligible benefit to the year-round calendar
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schools are year-round‚ why not make that percentage higher! Even though calender schools is what has always been used why not change it up. However‚ People are disagreeing on whether year-round schools should happen or shouldn’t happen. Year round schools should be the the thing of the future. Many schools should transition to year-round. With American students being out for a long period of time. We are lagging behind other countries like Germany and South Korea. With all year round schools
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Attributes of the year-round school system Summer flows with exciting vacations and relaxation. Although enjoyable‚ you will most likely forget what you have been learning in school. Two months of nothing but amusement could really diminish your school knowledge. The solution to that problem is year-round school. With this school system a student’s average academic performance: is prone to increase because you are engaged all year long. Clearly year-round school should be everyone’s first
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The causes of the Thirty Years War can be traced as far back as the renaissance period. It was during the renaissance that such ideals as secularism‚ humanism‚ individualism‚ rationalism and above all else secularism was first apparent in main stream society (5). The Thirty Years War was one of the most important and bloodiest of the religious wars. An uneasy truce had existed in Germany since the Peace of Augsburg in 1555. This agreement allowed Lutheran and Catholic rulers to determine the religion
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school. Think about it‚ three months of not using anything that we learned during the school year and we are expected to effectively jump back from that. With year-round schooling‚ we can better transition to the next grade without having to recap what we learned in the previous year.This point can be proven in three basic concepts; First‚ less schooldays wasted‚ more days progressing and advancing. Secondly‚ year-round schooling will create less stress for students and teachers . Finally‚ information
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Lesson 4 Should the Thirty years War be considered a religious war? Why or why not? Trace the war in detail from 1618–1648 covering all the major events. More deaths have occurred over the years from Religious wars then from any other event. Whether it may be from gang violence to diseases‚ the death toll for Religious wars tops it all. The Thirty years War‚ which was from 1618 til 1648 (oddly enough 30 years) throughout the history of Europe‚ this has still been the most destructive conflict
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When Americans think of year-round schooling‚ they immediately relate it to no summer vacation‚ which is the reason why most students and parents are negative towards the idea. Americans do not realize the advantages that year-round schooling offers. The definition of year-round schooling are schools that operate year-round‚ but have not increase the number of days students attend school (5). The decision to make a nine month calendar to a year-round school calendar is beneficial to parents and their
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Year round schooling or Traditional Imagine losing a ton of knowledge over the long summer months‚ spending a couple of months reviewing on average‚ 2 months of reading skills lost over the summer. Teachers are stressed out because they have to go over all the knowledge that their students loss over the summer. There is a great debate over if schools should become all year or not. Schools have tried it only to fail. Year round schooling should be enforced in all school systems in the US. Many
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” Yes‚ it’s that time of year again. A time where streets are lit up with bright flamboyant lights‚ sounds of crackling fireworks can be heard a mile away‚ smells of freshly baked moon cakes play with our nostrils‚ and the laughter of jovial people fill the air. No‚ it’s not Christmas‚ New Year’s Eve‚ Thanksgiving‚ or Labor Day. It’s the Chinese New Year! This is a time where all worries and sorrows are left behind and the only rule is to be merry and celebrate. Each year represents a different animal
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Experiencing Chinese New Year‚ Age 18‚ Far Away from Home Haoyuan Liu 1/30/2013 ENG1010-021 Summary: I experienced the Chinese New Year without my family‚ far away from home. When I was 18 years old‚ I left my hometown in China‚ Chengdu‚ and came to America to study. I have been gone 14 long months. Have you ever been badly homesick? Have you ever felt lonely? Admittedly‚ I do have such feelings since then. I miss my home. Curiously‚ I find that handwriting letters can help me stay in touch
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