[Info-vax] Time change

[glen herrmannsfeldt]

David J Dachtera <djesys.no at spam.comcast.net> wrote:
 
> When I asked some folks recently whose primary income is from farming,
> their take was that it was instituted to allow the kids to come home
> from school and still have some daylight time to help with the farm
> chores: planting in the spring, harvest in the fall.

I don't know about that one, but the summer off school that
most schools have is supposed to be so that the kids can
help on the farm during the summer.  There have been some
suggestions for year-round schooling now that most kids don't
live on farms.

-- glen