Impact of Summer Programs on Low-Income Students
A groundbreaking study finds high-quality summer learning programs benefit high-attending students in math and reading.
A groundbreaking study finds high-quality summer learning programs benefit high-attending students in math and reading.
Much research has established the contribution of summer reading setback to the reading achievement gap that is present between children from more and less eco- nomically advantaged families. Likewise, summer reading activity, or the lack of it, has been linked to summer setback. Finally, family socioeconomic status has been linked to the access children have to books in their homes and neighborhoods.