Year-Round School Refers to a reorganization of the traditional 180-day school calendar so that children attend school in every season of the year. In year-round schools, children attend all year with more frequent, shorter breaks taking the place of...

Year-round schools are educational institutions based on a calendar-system that tracks students into class schedules throughout the entire calendar year. A primary motivation is that higher student throughput is accomplished via more effective...

This article reviews the, research on year-round schooling and examines what is known about the impact of year-round schooling on administrators. The authors conclude by proposing an "ideal" year-round schedule for students that would encompass the ideals of both the common school and year-round...

Howard County parents, full of uncertainty about prospects for year-round schooling, took their doubts to the first public meeting on the subject yesterday, but many walked out with even more questions. "I'm concerned about the impact on family life, the impact on curriculum...

While it's the start of the school year for most U.S. students, children at Barcroft Elementary have been at their desks for nearly a month _ and they're fine with that.The suburban Washington school is among 3,000 across the nation that have tossed aside the...