Persuasive Essay On Year-Round School
“At more than 3000 K-12 campuses around the country, school isn’t necessarily out for the summer.” (Zubrycki pg. 1). Year-round schools have varied schedules, and benefit to students, teachers, and parents. Scientists have proven the schedule and multi-tracking of year-round schools are not just a benefit for the students, but for parents and teachers as well.
Victoria Winterhalter states that year-round schools don’t extend the required 180 days, of school, but reorganize, or balance them throughout the year(pg.2). The traditional schedule was built on an agricultural society, and now that we have advanced, and children no longer need to help their parents on the farm in the summer, the year-round schedule is where we should look. There …show more content…
Usually schools that use multi-tracking have 4-5 different tracks. By staggering vacations, overcrowded schools can get rid of the stress of being overcrowded. (Screenflex Portable Partitions Inc. 2-3). There are many more benefits to year round schools than just the schedule.
Students love their summers, but their brains don’t. Children tend to forget significant information over the three month break. Year-round schools offer a decent break, so students are refreshed and ready to go back to school. Three months might not sound so long, but it's all about perspective. Three months for a ten-year old is nine months for a thirty-year old. Could you take nine months off and work as well as before? (Screenflex Portable Partitions 7) Year-round schools don’t only benefit to students but teachers as …show more content…
This is because while families with more money can afford to send their children to camp or hire a babysitter, poorer parents might have to work. By sending their children to a year-round school, they would know their children would be at school and not getting into trouble. “By having one large vacation, parents have to compete to get time off and travel is more expensive because everyone else is traveling. Year-round schooling offers more breaks and more opportunities for everyone to take a well-deserved vacation (Screenflex Portable Partitions Inc. 2)
Hopefully later in the future, more than just 3000 schools will switch to year-round education. Year-round schools have shifted schedules, and benefit to the students, parents, and the teachers. Researchers have proven the calendar and multi-tracking of year-round schools are not only an advantage for the children, but also for teachers and parents as
Victoria Winterhalter states that year-round schools don’t extend the required 180 days, of school, but reorganize, or balance them throughout the year(pg.2). The traditional schedule was built on an agricultural society, and now that we have advanced, and children no longer need to help their parents on the farm in the summer, the year-round schedule is where we should look. There …show more content…
Usually schools that use multi-tracking have 4-5 different tracks. By staggering vacations, overcrowded schools can get rid of the stress of being overcrowded. (Screenflex Portable Partitions Inc. 2-3). There are many more benefits to year round schools than just the schedule.
Students love their summers, but their brains don’t. Children tend to forget significant information over the three month break. Year-round schools offer a decent break, so students are refreshed and ready to go back to school. Three months might not sound so long, but it's all about perspective. Three months for a ten-year old is nine months for a thirty-year old. Could you take nine months off and work as well as before? (Screenflex Portable Partitions 7) Year-round schools don’t only benefit to students but teachers as …show more content…
This is because while families with more money can afford to send their children to camp or hire a babysitter, poorer parents might have to work. By sending their children to a year-round school, they would know their children would be at school and not getting into trouble. “By having one large vacation, parents have to compete to get time off and travel is more expensive because everyone else is traveling. Year-round schooling offers more breaks and more opportunities for everyone to take a well-deserved vacation (Screenflex Portable Partitions Inc. 2)
Hopefully later in the future, more than just 3000 schools will switch to year-round education. Year-round schools have shifted schedules, and benefit to the students, parents, and the teachers. Researchers have proven the calendar and multi-tracking of year-round schools are not only an advantage for the children, but also for teachers and parents as