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By: Fat Albert - 2005-01-20
Many year-round schools have seen higher test scores among students.
Summer-school review sessions make the transition from one class to another smoother.
The longer school day helps prepare students more for college and life after college.
The average number of required school days in the United States is lower than at many European and Asian schools, and students in other countries have been outperforming Americans, according to The New York Times.
All-day and year-round schools are great for families in which both parents work and need a reliable, valuable after-school program, reports The Century Foundation, a Washington, D.C.-based research group.
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