The "end of summer marks the beginning of freedom," because "school isn't just about educating kids; it's about watching ... headliners at the DNC this year — which would be the most modest ...

“The name year-round education gives the impression that kids are in school all the time, and that’s just not true. There are a very small number of schools that have more than the usual 180 ...

That’s way in our past.” Quinn argued that year-round schooling could significantly boost American education: “If kids went to school through the summer across 12 years, that would equate to ...

Beyond what some see as a lack of concrete scholarly evidence about the benefits of year-round school calendars, others cite problems such as difficulties finding child care, depriving kids of the ...

While parents once balked at the idea, many now want to send their kids to Bass, even if they live outside the school’s neighborhood. It’s no surprise, given that scores have improved dramatically at ...

some schools in the North, for instance, go year-round to allow students more time on the land with their families. Roberto Sarjoo says periodic breaks keep his three kids from feeling burnt out ...

“This year-round school calendar is a draw for people. They like it, they think it is beneficial to kids, and they’re buying into being a part of this new way,” she said. Some parents are ...