The loss of learning during summer break is known by educators as the “summer slide.” It can take up to six weeks to regain summer learning loss. On average, students return from summer vacation three ...

Last summer, after 28 years as a teacher, Violet T. Adams took on a new challenge: summer school. In her essay “Summer School Reminded Me Why I Love Teaching,” the Georgia public school teacher and ...

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After a long year of learning, most students need a break from the academic and social pressures of school and homework. Indeed, educational stress can be intellectually and emotionally debilitating ...

School is out, the mercury is climbing at a record pace, and young people across America are at risk of losing the reading and math skills they learned during the academic year. In an average year, ...

You’ve likely heard the term learning loss. The phrase is tossed around with not-so-subtle nuances of alarm and stark images of children falling behind. But you may not know exactly what key ...

With exams, concerts, plays, sports banquets, final projects, graduations and report cards, June can feel like a grueling race to the finish for many families. But soon school ends. And then the ...

As classrooms close until next fall, talk of the dreaded summer slide increases, particularly as students are still struggling to gain ground lost during the pandemic. Students’ academic achievement ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - From little learners to big builders, exploring new things is what summer is all about. To help with that, Gulf Coast State College offers a variety of youth programs ...

Summertime learning fun Make a learning game out of your travels to and from your family's vacation destination or while simply driving around town. Education consultant and former principal of Eugene ...