The teacher’s comment is spot on according to many studies. And look at what happened even with online grade school. Almost as if the kids hadn’t been there for two years!
School year in the USA is about 180 days. Europe about 200. Japan 220 and breaks are spread out over the year so students don’t have a lot of downtime between years. And much of that break is independent studies of some sort. University is when most Japanese students get their longer breaks.
Averagemoe 11 months ago
Now that I think about it, I do remember elementary school being a bit repetitive.
Erse IS better 11 months ago
The teacher’s comment is spot on according to many studies. And look at what happened even with online grade school. Almost as if the kids hadn’t been there for two years!
eddi-TBH 11 months ago
Millie, as usual, is an extreme case.
DaBump Premium Member 11 months ago
And then there’s Millie…
Teto85 Premium Member 11 months ago
School year in the USA is about 180 days. Europe about 200. Japan 220 and breaks are spread out over the year so students don’t have a lot of downtime between years. And much of that break is independent studies of some sort. University is when most Japanese students get their longer breaks.