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Year-round schooling is a topic that has caused much debate over the years. A year-round calendar is an alternative to the traditional school year system which most schools follow. In year-round schools students attend school for the same amount of days as students following a traditional calendar, only several breaks are given instead of the long-established 3-month vacation. Research has shown that there are many advantages and disadvantages to adopting a year-round school system. Some advantages consist of year-round schoolings cost effectiveness and student achievement due to intercessions. Other disadvantages include the idea that year-round schooling is not as cost effective as previously thought, and that it has a tendency to cause family complications. Deciding to implement a year-round school system is a choice that should not be made too quickly, but rather by evaluating the pros and cons depending upon the circumstances at the time. Furthermore, the decision should......

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