Valid Websites
As a group you are going to use the following links to decide if they would be a valid website for a report on whether or not Frankfort should go to year round school. (Your opinion on this case does not matter!)
Each group will be assigned a website and asked to evaluate it using the tools given in class.
1. Wikipedia: Year-round School
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Year-round_school
2. PBS NewsHour: Year-Round School Commits to Students from Middle School to Last Day of College http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/american-graduate/july-dec12/scholars_08-21.html
3. About.com Year-Round Education: Pros and Cons
http://712educators.about.com/cs/reformtime/a/yearrounded.htm
4. Family Education: Year-Round Schooling
http://school.familyeducation.com/experimental-education/educational-innovation/36099.html
5. The National Association of Year-Round Education
6. Stop Year-Round School
7. The New York Times: “Classes the Year Round Pass the Test for Many” http://www.nytimes.com/1989/11/08/us/education-classes-the-year-round-pass-the-test-for-many.html