Pros And Disadvantages Of Summer Vacation

Summer Vacation Sept. 14, 2017 Summer break is one of the very few things teachers and students look forward to, so is it fair to have it cut short and will it be a disadvantage? For starters, when students start their vacation, the first two things in their mind is; no more sleeping early, and video games, which both of those will occupy them for at least half of the summer, if not more. In some countries like China and Germany, Summer breaks last around 6 weeks and those countries tend to have higher IQ marks with Germany having a total average IQ score of 102 and China with 105. In the end, children will still have to review what they've learned over the past few school years when they get back to school, so basically, having more yet shorter breaks during the school year is more convenient and less time will be wasted for not only students, but teachers and principals too. In conclusion, the logical answer is; summer vacation should last for only about 6 weeks as it will help students more than playing video games and watching TV. Summer vacation is labelled a time in between two school years in which you may take a break from studying and focus on sports... well expected to focus on sports and extra summer activities, but 2 months is quite a long time to be away from school considering only 1 in 10 students will study and review what they have learned over the previous school years and more. For example, Pabla Amandeep, 13, says if she weren't in school she'd just be