Budget Cuts Mean Less Class Time for Students Needing Extra Help
With apologies to Gershwin: Summertime ... and the learnin' ain't easy.
Educators and parents always try to minimize "learning loss" during the lazy days of summer. But this year, dire budget scenarios make it especially challenging. Some school districts have canceled summer school altogether, while others have reduced the slots available for academic and enrichment activities.
The good news is, tough times beget creative solutions: online courses, schools pairing with community groups to... Full Story
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