As opposed to a traditional, agrarian schedule with school from September to June, this schedule basically has students in classes 3 months, off one, then repeat. Year round schooling has been proposed as a solution for many problems, from slipping academic performance to unsupervised children during the "summer vacation" months. 1. Commentary: Year-Round Schooling - Year-round schooling is the solution to many problems, according the President of the National Association of Year-Round Education. 2. Cost Effectiveness of Year-Round Schooling - An annotated bibliography and synthesis of the research as of May 1995. 3. Donoho - A Year-Round School? - News and information about the year-round movement. Also presents some alternatives. 4. More Schools Go Year-Round To Boost Achievement - A growing number of Chicago public schools are adopting or maintaining a year-round schedule solely for academic reasons. 5. Stop Year-Round School in Auburn - Information from an organization that defeated a year-round school proposal. 6. The National Association for Year-Round Education (NAYRE) - A non-profit organization which advocates improved K-12 education through the implementation of alternative schedules. 7. Year Round Schools - Research reports on year-round education by the British Columbia Teacher's Federation. 8. Year-Round School: The Long History of Failure - Over a decade of research documents that year-round school fails to deliver on promises of education and cost-savings benefits. 9. Year-Round Schooling - A position paper from the Alberta Teacher's Association discussing the many facets of the year-round school movement. 10. Year-Round Schooling in South Brunswick - Reviews of the feasibility of year-round schooling as a cost saving measure. 11. Year-Round Schools - Bibliography of studies and reports related to year-round schooling.

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