As American educational reformers continue to find innovative ways to address the global achievement gap, many experts seem to agree that increasing instructional time is a viable option. In addition to extending the school day, some educational leaders have looked to modifying the traditional academic calendar to address some of the academic losses that occur when students have 8-10 weeks of summer vacation each year.aThe Effect of the Summer Vacation on Childrena#39;s Mental Ability and on Their Retention of Arithmetic and Reading.a Education ... Are WCPSS Multi-Track Elementary Schools Effective? Raleigh ... Norfolk, VA Virginian-Pilot, October 18, B3. Ryan, J. 2013. aAmerican Schools vs. the World: Expensive, Unequal, Bad at Math.
Title | : | Summer versus School |
Author | : | James Pedersen |
Publisher | : | Rowman & Littlefield - 2015-01-22 |
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