Summer Learning
Children from underserved areas often do not have the same access as other children to the learning and enrichment that comes from well-designed and executed summer activities. High-quality summer learning programs offering a combination of academics and enrichment can help close that gap.
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How to Get Kids and Parents Psyched for Summer Learning Creator of new online guide offers up advice on recruiting for voluntary summer programsMarch 6, 2018 Article
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In Baltimore, Young People Lead the Call for Afterschool and Summer Programs Organizer Samirah Franklin on “Creating Systems That Undo Injustice”November 27, 2017 Article
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Making Summer Last Introducing a high-quality summer learning program in a school district requires effort. So does ensuring that the program lasts beyond a...October 1, 2017 report
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Summer Learning Programs Benefit Youth with High Attendance Study provides evidence that summer learning programs bring academic and other benefitsSeptember 21, 2017 Article
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Learning from Summer A groundbreaking study finds high-quality summer learning programs provide benefits in reading and math to students who attend them frequ...September 1, 2016 report
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An Analysis of the Effects of an Academic Summer Program for Middle School Students This study of a BELL effort is one of the few to look at the impact of summer learning programs on middle school students.March 7, 2015 report
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Ready for Fall? The first set of student outcome findings from Wallace’s National Summer Learning Project finds near-term improved student performance on...December 1, 2014 report