The National Summer Learning Association works to ensure all of America’s students, regardless of background, income, or zip code, can access and benefit from a high-quality summer learning experience every year.
NSLA News and Updates
Stay up to date on the latest in summer learning policy, programs, and impact. Explore success stories, new research, and national efforts that are shaping brighter summers for kids across the country.
K-12 Dive, Financial barriers prevented low-income students from accessing summer learning
CT Mirror, Free Summer Camp for More Kids? Murphy Pitches $4B Investment
What I Want to Know Podcast
The Atlantic, How to Solve the Summer-Child-Care Nightmare
New Gallup Poll on What District Leaders Say About Learning Beyond the School Year
Partner Spotlight
Upcoming Events
Join education leaders, community changemakers, and advocates at NSLA events across the country. From national conferences to local workshops, discover how you can help shape the future of summer learning.
Summer Starts in September Webinar
September 30 – October 1, 2025 | 1:00–3:00 PM EST
Join us for this free, dynamic two-day virtual event designed to help program leaders, educators, and partners reflect on summer 2025 and gear up for an even stronger 2026.
Your Hub for Summer Learning Support
Find toolkits, research, and practical guides designed to help you build high-quality summer programs. Whether you’re a teacher, program leader, policymaker, or parent, our curated resources will help you create meaningful, enriching experiences for every child.
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