Directory of Year Round Education Resources

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As opposed to a traditional, agrarian schedule with school from September to June, this schedule basically has students in classes 3 months, off one, then repeat. Year round schooling has been proposed as a solution for many problems, from slipping academic performance to unsupervised children during the "summer vacation" months.

Resources in This Category

• The National Association for Year-Round Education (NAYRE)

  http://www.nayre.org/
  A non-profit organization which advocates improved K-12 education through the implementation of alternative schedules.

• Year Round Schools

  http://bctf.ca/publications/ResearchReports.aspx?id=5630#yrs
  Research reports on year-round education by the British Columbia Teacher's Federation.

• Year-Round School: The Long History of Failure

  http://www.summermatters.com/
  Over a decade of research documents that year-round school fails to deliver on promises of education and cost-savings benefits.

 

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