Year-round schooling replaces long summer breaks with shorter, frequent breaks, effectively addressing knowledge retention challenges such as “summer slide.” Learn how this innovative approach enhances learning outcomes.
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Year-Round Schools, Summer Break Reform, and Knowledge Retention: Reshaping K-12 Education
This article explores the year-round school model and its potential to improve knowledge retention, challenging traditional long summer breaks. Flexible schedules like “one week on, one week off” may foster learning continuity and reduce knowledge loss.
Breaking Tradition: How Year-Round Schooling Addresses the “Summer Slide”
Year-round schooling offers a compelling solution to the “summer slide.” This innovative approach, replacing traditional long breaks with shorter cycles, enhances knowledge retention, promotes equity, and supports continuous learning.
