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Argument: Year-round school is key in an increasingly competitive world
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Jeanette Wat. "Extended Year-Round Schooling, Extended Success". Naperville, Illinois - Many students in our country have been disadvantaged long enough by the traditional schooling, which was designed to solve yesterday’s farm labor problem. We cannot expect our students to compete successfully across the globe with the baggage of summer learning loss and insufficient learning time. Their international peers do not have this baggage – look at the difference between John and Jane!
