Year Round Education: Pros and Cons No more summer vacations is what most people think of when they hear the phrase 'year round education'. But is that all that the concept embodies? Is year round education a reform that will greatly increase student learning? Or is it another attempt to oversimplify the problems with education? Definition of Year Round Education Schools in America operate on a 10-month system. This was established when the United States …
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…and parents are not supportive of the new schedule, it is bound to fail. Schools that choose to implement multi-tracking systems need to look at their motivations. If they are making their decisions based solely on funding they are quite possibly setting the system up for failure. Schools that are investigating year round education need to decide what they are trying to accomplish and whether a new calendar will move them further towards their goals.