By Aaron Philip Dworkin, chief executive officer, NSLA and Marlyn Torres, senior program officer, New York Life Foundation in New York City Published by the National Association of Secondary Principals | Principal Leadership Article, February 2020 It’s never too early to start thinking about summer programs for students. As educators and education advocates know, there […]
Clarissa Hayes, Senior Child Nutrition Policy Analyst, Food Action and Research Center (FRAC) When the school bell rings to mark the beginning of summer break, millions of low-income children lose access to the school breakfasts and lunches they rely on during the school year. The federally funded Summer Nutrition Programs — the Summer Food Service […]
The Hill By Matthew Boulay and Mark K. Shriver All across America this month, parents are signing their children up for summer camp and activities, positioning them for chances to further learn and grow when schools close for summer break. But for too many parents in the United States, this is simply not possible. This […]
Looking Ahead to 2025-2026: A New Approach to Summer Learning Support During the upcoming 2025-2026 school year, NSLA will be pausing our traditional Summer Learning Summit in Washington, DC. Instead, we’re investing our resources in providing more training and support opportunities directly to our partners—closer to where they operate. In the year ahead, we plan […]