Summer versus School II

Summer Versus. School II: The Balanced Calendar of School, Work and Life, 2nd Edition examines the past and future of school calendars, re-examines the time spent in schools, and the benefits and challenges of a modified school calendar. Summer Versus. School II: The Balanced Calendar of School, Work and Life, 2nd Edition explores the successes and challenges of moving from the traditional 10-month calendar to implement ones that are more in line with the needs of modern families. Through real case studies from actual school districts in the state of Washington, this book examines research into instructional practices, programmatic challenges, and community involvement with schools that have adapted modified calendars.