Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — When Reneta Johnson, head of a small charter network here, asked students how they wanted to spend this summer, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Linda Darling-Hammond is an expert on education research and policy. Summer slides have their place alongside the swimming pool, ...

In Boston this summer, 250 organizations are collaborating to provide 25,000 young people with up to five weeks of summer learning across the city. The school district, city government, and nonprofits ...

Many students land in summer school this time of year, sometimes in part due to chronic absenteeism during the school year. But when absenteeism continues during summer school, these students—many of ...

WASHINGTON, DC, Nov. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Summer learning is top of mind as the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA) –the only national nonprofit exclusively focused on closing the ...

When it comes to summer learning, the benefits are well documented. Students who consistently attend well-planned, high-quality programs achieve higher scores on math and language arts testing. They ...

Since the spring of 2020, the Department of Education’s Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) has distributed nearly $190 billion in COVID relief funds to states for ...

The kids in Tomeka Pope’s STEM class Monday in Gary created their own tic tac toe boards with a drill, a clamp and their imaginations. Nearly 700 Lake County kids in grades 1-9 are finding out that a ...

LYNN — In a classroom in this Colonial-era city north of Boston, four teenage boys created a poster with icons of their favorite apps. Ruler in hand, Enthonny Silva carefully delineated a box with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Boys and Girls Clubs in the South Bend, Indiana area had to turn away 800 students from its summer learning program last year ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — When Reneta Johnson, head of a small charter network here, asked students how they wanted to spend this summer, they said they like to make TikTok videos. That gave her an idea. The ...