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Should the school year be lengthened?
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| No | 70% | 1739 votes | Total: 2491 votes | |
| Yes | 30% | 752 votes |
No
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Created on: April 01, 2008
No, the school year should not be lengthened. Whilst this article title has most likely been posed in
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Created on: April 27, 2008 Last Updated: April 24, 2009
While I do not believe the school year should be lengthened, there can be many benefits for offering
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Created on: December 19, 2008
There is a misconception that pupils require a certain number of hours in the day to satisfy their educational
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Created on: October 15, 2009
One of the major talks of the news these days is of Obama's plans to lengthen the school year, because
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by CoolWriter
Created on: January 26, 2010 Last Updated: November 14, 2010
Indeed, school is very important for the well-being of children and for society as a whole. School infuses
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by Tom Calhoun
Created on: April 22, 2009 Last Updated: April 30, 2009
In graduate school one of the classes was called research and writing. In this class students were given
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by T. M. Beeker
Created on: March 03, 2008
What is the difference between quality and quantity? If one looks at education especially that provided
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by Ben Hughes
Created on: March 09, 2008
With the experience of working in a tough, low-achieving secondary school, my firm belief is that the
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Created on: March 13, 2010
Whenever ideas of lengthening school days, the school week or the school year come up, the idea that
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Created on: October 30, 2008
In ancient civilizations, schools were perhaps not just year-round but maybe decade-round, or a score-of-years-round,
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by Everi Yue
Created on: May 18, 2008
With so many of articles on this topic coming from an educator's view, I'm writing on behalf of students
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by Lisa Barry
Created on: May 19, 2008
The school year should NOT be lengthened. Despite the fact that the United States is lagging behind
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Created on: May 18, 2008
A thousand times "NO!" to the idea of lengthening the school year. A student does not need more "time"
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Created on: February 03, 2009
The problem with the state governors, and government officials wanting to lengthen the school year,
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Created on: May 19, 2008
Bad Idea.
Thirty years ago our school district tried year long terms. The 12-month schedule created some
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Created on: May 19, 2008
"Hurray, hurray, for school is out!" we hear the happy children shout! But in the fall the most of them
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Created on: May 18, 2008
From 1997 to 2001, I spent seven hours per day in everyone's favorite leisure time thief, high school.
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by Lisa Hopp
Created on: May 18, 2008
It is time we take an honest look at our educational system. Though we are a great country, we are often
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Created on: May 18, 2008
Last fall, my sister and her life partner took a trip to Germany to visit some relatives. Among many
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Created on: March 04, 2008
The school year should not be lengthened for the following rational reasons:
1) TEACHERS ATTEND SUMMER
Yes
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Created on: May 19, 2008
Yes, school should be year-round. The benefits are the consistent attention of students to learning,
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Created on: June 30, 2009
The time children spend in the classroom should be spread across the entire calendar year, not just
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by Pamela Kay
Created on: March 18, 2008 Last Updated: March 03, 2011
The debate of should the school year be lengthened, has caused many misconceptions of what this would
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by Todd Pheifer
Created on: March 03, 2008
In western society we have an education system that is structured on historical methodology. In others
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by Missy Bell
Created on: May 23, 2008
I love summer vacation. It has come to be my favorite time of the year.
As a high school teacher, by
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Created on: July 29, 2009 Last Updated: July 30, 2009
The school year should be lengthened, but not so much in the respect of added days as in taking away
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by C. R. Kwiat
Created on: March 06, 2010
The days where the kid is needed on the farm to help their parents during the summer is over, so why
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by Ken Reetz
Created on: March 04, 2008 Last Updated: March 08, 2008
Should the school year be lengthened? Yes, our children would greatly benefit from a longer school year,
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by Martin Shung
Created on: November 26, 2009
I believe firmly, that the school year should be lengthened. Through some research, I've found that
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Created on: May 18, 2008 Last Updated: August 10, 2008
Yes I truly believe it should be.
I have a friend up in Manchester who works in a school and I know how
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by Betty Blake
Created on: April 23, 2010
It is time we face reality in respect of the educational system. The ball has been dropped; and
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Created on: May 19, 2008
What a hot topic! One that will be discussed over and over. Of course the school year should be lengthened.
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Created on: March 03, 2008 Last Updated: March 10, 2008
Learning is a ongoing process, and it never stops. Part of the transition into adulthood that is so
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by Jill Wimmer
Created on: March 04, 2008 Last Updated: September 12, 2008
The concept of summer vacation is one of controversy among educators, parents, and children. To the
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by John Graham
Created on: March 18, 2008 Last Updated: November 27, 2010
In Denver, Colorado, some schools work on the basis of 12-month schooling while others stick to the
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by maddie rose
Created on: March 03, 2008 Last Updated: June 09, 2008
Should the school year be lengthened?
Yes. I would like to see the school year of all schools across
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Created on: March 03, 2008
Understanding the learning process and how the education system currently works makes it so that it
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by Holle Abee
Created on: March 19, 2008
I'm a retired teacher, and our school has contemplated employing year round school for several years.
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