Farewell Summer

get a summer break. If kids go to school all year they will be better educated because they will not have a long break where they forget a significant amount of information that they have learned from their previous school year. If there was school all year then kids would still get their three months off but it would just be spread throughout the whole school year. But on the other hand if kids get a summer break they can get jobs and most people would say that kids need a summer break. Summer…

corruption in sports and other summer activities. Families don't have the time to spend together when the summer break is shorter. Year round schooling also causes stress on students with plans for sports. The sports overlap the time children have to sit back and relax. Parents also have a hard time with scheduling vacations. A Year round school is a school with breaks after every nine weeks for about two to four weeks and on holidays and they have a shorter summer break.…

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 break, so a shorter time away from school might increase retention rates. Year round schools can enrich students educational experiences. By allowing for the addition of intersessions or creative courses. But one thing…

This summer my parents were sitting at home on a boring sunday night while I was out with my friends. My mom texted me and said I need to come home soon because we were going on a trip tomorrow and my flight leaves around one. When my mom told me we were going to Gulf Shores, Alabama I thought it was really weird and I was not excited. I was actually really upset because it was towards the end of summer and I wanted to stay here and hangout with my friends. So the next morning my Dad and…

plenty of time to plan so the experience is easier on everyone in your family. Here are some things to consider about moving during different seasons of the year. Moving During The Summer Summer is the busy time for movers. Many people opt to move then since kids are usually out of school for several weeks. Summer might be a more convenient time…

just forget it in two months? In order to increase student success at Anaheim School, students must go to summer school at least two times a week for the entire summer to be able to graduate. The name of the article is “Marita's Bargain” written by Malcolm Gladwell. “But take a look at the following sets of elementary school test-score results, and See if your faith in the value of long summer holidays isn’t profoundly shaken”(6). The author of this article explains how some students dropped…

One thing that concerns teachers and other people is the “summer slide” theory that theorizes that most knowledge learned is lost over the three-month break of the normal schedule, whereas in year-round schooling the teachers are still on campus even during the break so students…

every season. Schooling should stay the same because students will have a long-lasting summer break, lower stress levels, and it will conserve money. Schooling should stay the same because it gives students a long and substantial Summer break. Students seriously appreciate the value of summer vacation because it gives them enough time to have fun in the sun! For instance, one who loves the beach during the Summer is able to surf the barreling waves, tan on the white glimmering sand, and build…

Year Round School? Imagine going to school through the summer. The sweltering heat making you sweat buckets in your classroom. Year-round schools have been popping up across the country. These schools have about forty-five days of school followed by fifteen days of break all year. But, having a long break in between school years is refreshing so you can go on vacation or attend a summer camp, and weekends are already short enough to give you a rest without forgetting school material. Also, for…

breaks. With a balanced schedule, students will have better retention of material without having a long summer vacation. Students will also not fall behind and fail classes. By having occasional days off, students and teachers alike will not get burned out and lose motivation. Summer vacation hurts learning retention. Students can lose between one to three months of learning over the summer, squandering knowledge largely in reading and math computation (More). Wasting this fundamental…