Ready for Fall? Near-Term Effects of Voluntary Summer Learning Programs on Low-Income Students’ Learning Opportunities
The first set of student outcome findings from Wallace’s National Summer Learning Project finds near-term improved student performance on math assessments and no near-term effect on reading assessments.
How to Make Summer Reading Effective
Research in Brief – With the prevalence of television, computers and other electronic distractions, how can parents, educators and librarians encourage kids to immerse their minds and imaginations in books over the summer months?
Getting to Work on Summer Learning: Recommended Practices for Success
Recommendations for school districts interested in running summer learning programs include early planning and sticking to firm enrollment deadlines.
Making Summer Count: How Summer Programs Can Boost Children’s Learning
Guidance to school district leaders interested in launching or improving summer learning programs includes early planning and sticking to enrollment deadlines.