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  • Students return for their first day of classes at Barwell Road Elementary School in Raleigh, N.C., on Monday. Monday was the first day of school for 26,000 kids on a year-round calendar in the Wake County, N.C., public school system. (Associated Press)

    Year-round schooling examined

    By the time summer's over, many families can't wait for school to start. Working parents have struggled to find camps or babysitting, kids are bored and teachers fret over "summer slide" -- the academic losses that research shows hit kids from poor families hardest.


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