8/30/2010, Edutopia, The Shallop Project: A Summer Learning Adventure

8/29/2010, Washington Post, Study blasts popular teacher evaluation method

8/27/2010, Wall Street Journal, Stay In School

8/26/2010, CollegeNews.org, Furman's Bridges to a Brighter Future Receives $3.4 Million Gift

8/24/2010, KYPost.com, New Haven students create school garden

8/24/2010, NJ.com, School supply drive in Bridgeton

8/24/2010, Dunn County News, Upward Bound students take off on summer of education, fun

8/23/2010, Los Angeles Times, This summer's lesson: Learning is fun

8/23/2010, AOL News, 16 Million Hungry Kids, 1 New Idea for Feeding Them

8/19/2010, TheNotebook.org, Graduation rate inches upward to 63%

8/13/2010, DesMoinesRegister.com, Urbandale camp helps immigrants to adjust

8/12/2010, The Berkshire Eagle, Summer school lets teens teach

8/11/2010, Fox43TV.com, CSI 'Summer Camp' underway in Suffolk

8/10/2010, Economix (New York Times), Summer School and Working Moms

8/10/2010, Minnesota Public Radio, The Case Against Summer Vacation (guests include Brenda McLaughlin, Harris Cooper and Mary Barrie)

8/9/2010, Serve.gov, Replacing Lazy Summer Days with Summer Advantage USA

8/9/2010, The Press Democrat, Santa Rosa school attacks 'summer learning loss'

8/9/2010, Public News Service, CO Summer Learning Program Named One of the Best Nationwide

8/6/2010, The Economist, Nature versus nurture

8/5/2010, WBAL Baltimore, Students End Learning Academy With Robotics Competition

8/4/2010, New York Times, The Senate's Important Lunch Date

8/3/2010, Providence Journal, Summer school a cool option in some R.I. districts

8/2/2010, New York Times, Summer Must-Read for Kids? Any Book

8/2/2010, Early Edition (Vancouver), part of CBC Radio, Ron Fairchild interviewed by Rick Cluff (.MP3)

8/2/2010, WJZ 13 Baltimore, Middle Schoolers Strive For Higher Achievement

8/2/2010, CentreDaily.com, Local summer programs aim to prevent learning backslide while school is out of session

7/31/2010, Indy Star, We can't afford to take summer off

7/31/2010, The Press-Enterprise, Cutbacks in summer school mean fewer lunches served

7/29/2010, The Morning Call, Summer Learning Day gives students reason to dance

7/28/2010, WHHY Radio, The Summer Learning Slide

7/28/2010, Philadelphia Public Radio, The Summer Learning Slide

7/27/2010, NPR, Summer Vacation or Summer Digression?

7/27/2010, Essence.com, Is Summer Vacation Bad for Low-Income Children?

7/27/2010, fortune.cnn.com, Summer school goes online

7/26/2010, Southern California Public Radio, Is summer vacation really the culprit behind our children falling behind in school?

7/22/2010, TIME.com, The Case Against Summer Vacation

7/22/2010, Wisconsin Public Radio, At Issue with Ben Merens - 100722L

7/22/2010, ASCD.com, Summer Is Prime Time for Building School-Community Partnerships

7/17/2010, Boston Globe, No Time To Lose

7/16/2010, Los Angeles Times, Summer Camp Fund: From camper to staffer and a new life

7/15/2010, Fosters.com, Somersworth bike rodeo helps kids stay connected to community

7/14/2010, San Francisco Chronicle, Summer students learn to Aim High

7/13/2010, Chicago Breaking News, New twist on summer school: Get ahead, not catch up

7/13/2010, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Summer academy for Pittsburgh students promotes literacy, fun

7/8/2010, New York Times, The Medium Is the Medium

7/8/2010, whitehouse.gov, 2010 National Summer Learning

7/7/2010, News 14 Carolina, Kids avoid summer learning slide with educational camps

7/7/2010, The Christian Science Monitor, Summer reading gets plug from US officials to keep kids sharp

7/7/2010, NPR, Annapolis High School: A Work In Progress

7/7/2010, Washington Post, Learning math with Sherlock Holmes

7/6/2010, The Dartmouth, SEAD commemorates progress over 10 years

7/5/2010, Baltimore Sun, Food program now serves dinner to keep kids fed in summer

7/4/2010, Providence Journal, Julia Steiny: Start now to stem summer’s rising tide of learning loss

7/2/2010, America's Promise Alliance, Target offers summer learning tips through Facebook

7/2/2010, San Francisco Chronicle, Summer can mean hunger for California kids

7/2/2010, Cincinnati.com, CPS summer school attendance soars

June 2010, SchoolAgeNotes.com, Beat back summer learning loss by adapting activities to longer day (Posted with permission from School-Age NOTES)

6/30/2010, KSTU Fox 13 (Salt Lake City), Avoiding the Summer Drain: Pilar Clark, Ron Fairchild

6/30/2010, The Whole Child, Let's Hear It for Summer Learning 'Champions'

6/30/2010, Philadelphia Inquirer, Phila. summer school kicks off with almost 58,000 enrolled

6/30/2010, Newark Advocate, Salvation Army supplies summer lunches for students

6/29/2010, Washington Post, New analysis of achievement gap: ½ x ½ = 1½

6/29/2010, MSNBC, Stanch your kid’s summer learning loss

6/29/2010, Star-Telegram, Hungry kids in Fort Worth summer program now get food on weekends, too

6/28/2010, Washington Post, Jay Mathews: Summer school is a great tool, if only more students would use it

6/27/2010, Baltimore's Child, Summer Learning: Don't Take a Vacation from Educational Enrichment

6/26/2010, WBAL 11 Baltimore, Program Makes Difference For Middle Schoolers

6/24/2010, San Francisco Chronicle, Open Forum: Summer learning -- or idle days

6/24/2010, Education Week, Financial Woes Afflict Summer School

6/22/2010, UPI.com, Charles Bolden honored for a NASA program

6/21/2010, Serve.gov, Join communities nationwide and celebrate Summer Learning Day!

6/21/2010, Washington Post, Preventing Summer Learning Loss

6/21/2010, hutchinsonleader.com, National Summer Learning Day: Putting the 'summer' into Minnesota summer school

6/21/2010, National Afterschool Radio Association, June 21st Summer Learning Day Event

6/21/2010, Wallace Foundation, Wallace Unveils Effort to Give City Kids More Learning Time

6/21/2010, Hechinger Report, A new vision: Students actually want to attend summer school

6/21/2010, MassLive.com, Tutors for summer hired in Springfield

6/18/2010, SpotlightOnPoverty.org, Shining a Light on Summer Learning Loss Among Low-Income Children

6/15/2010, afterschoolalliance.org, America After 3PM Special Report on Summer: Missed Opportunities, Unmet Demand

6/14/2010, MakeItStick.org, Good Summer Programs Make Learning Stick

6/10/2010, Edutopia, Summer: The Third Trimester

6/9/2010, United  We Serve, First Lady Kicks Off Let's Read. Let's Move. Initiative (YouTube)

5/27/2010, ABC 7 - WJLA, Educators Stress Importance of Summer Learning

5/26/2010, The Boston Globe, Keeping summer brain drain at bay

5/24/2010, Associated Press, Cash-strapped districts cutting summer school

5/10/2010, Education Week, Is Summer School the Key to Reform?

5/10/2010, The Detroit News, DPS to expand summer school to nearly 40,000 students

5/6/2010, CharlotteObserver.com, Expert: Poor kids face risks during summer

5/4/2010, IndyStar.com, No summer break for hunger

May 2010, Essence Magazine, Make Summer Count

4/26/2010, NASA.gov, NASA Selects Partners in Idaho, Massachusetts, New Mexico and Wyoming for 2010 Summer of Innovation

3/29/2010, KDKA Pittsburgh, Free Summer Camp for Kids Being Offered (video)

3/20/2010, The Wall Street Journal, The Case for Saturday School

3/11/2010, publicagenda.org, New Survey Shows California Parents Want Summer Enrichment Programs but Obstacles Prevent Enrollment

3/10/2010, mlive.com, Editorial: Community needs to work together to avoid students' academic 'slide' during summer break

3/9/2010, Philanthropy New York, Reducing Summer Learning Loss: Thoughts from Ron Fairchild

3/8/2010, lugar.senate.gov, Lugar keynotes National Anti-Hunger Policy Conference

3/7/2010, Omaha World-Herald, Summer school needn't be a bummer

2/25/2010, The Star Press, Summer Advantage USA Brings Hundreds of Teaching Jobs to State of Indiana

2/25/2010, WOOD TV8, Report: kids forget 40% during summer

2/1/2010. American Public Media's Marketplace, Budget's impact on No Child Left Behind

1/31/2010, New York Times, Obama to Seek Sweeping Change in ‘No Child’ Law

1/25/2010, ABC 7 News (Chicago, IL), Chicago kids can't wait to go to 'School'

Winter 2010, ETS.org, Policy Notes: After the Bell Rings: Learning Outside of the Classroom and Its Relationship to Student Academic Achievement