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Tuesday, 13 June 2017 00:00

Stop the Summer Slide: Tips to Share with Families

Children can lose one to two months of math and reading skills during summer break. Although summer programs help prevent learning loss—also known as the summer slide—families play a key role in continuing their children's learning and combating this loss.

Published in Professional Development