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B.C. school district eyes year-round schools to cope with 'space crunch'

  • Surrey School District is considering year-round schooling to address overcrowding, potentially increasing capacity by 30 percent with staggered breaks from school.
  • Dhillon stated that there is no evidence indicating that year-round schooling leads to higher academic achievement after consulting with other districts such as Calgary and Edmonton.
  • Benefits of a tri-semester system include improved mental health for students and better alignment with work patterns, according to Dhillon.
  • Trustee Laurie Larsen expressed concern that successful implementation might prevent future funding for new schools in Surrey.
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B.C. school district eyes year-round schools to cope with 'space crunch'

With a lack of school space, tri-semester learning could add 30% more capacity to existing schools

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Sicamous Eagle Valley News broke the news in Salmon Arm, Canada on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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