The largest and longest study of its kind on summer learning programs reveals short- and long-term benefits among students who consistently attended voluntary, five- to six-week summer learning programs.
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Trends in Education Philanthropy: Benchmarking 2023
Our 15th anniversary report, based on the latest survey of education grantmakers, offers insights into where and how funders are working and their evolving priorities.
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Report Card 2024: New Perspectives from Students on U.S. Schools
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Every Summer Counts: A Longitudinal Analysis of Outcomes from the National Summer Learning Project
Early Lessons from Schools and Out-of-School Time Programs Implementing Social and Emotional Learning
How, and under what conditions, can schools and out-of-school time programs partner to effectively foster social emotional learning (SEL) in students?
State of Summer Learning: 2020 State Policy Snapshot
COVID-19 has illuminated the nation’s inequities in our school systems and communities like never before, shining a spotlight on the significant digital divide, food insecurities, childcare issues, and learning losses millions of underserved students and their families actually face every summer and into the school year.
Spotlight: Learning Forerunners Across America
The Learning Forerunners Across America Spotlight with Remake Learning, Remake Learning Days, and The Grable Foundation highlights system-level best practices that foster innovation at scale in 16 regions across the United States.
Early Lessons from Schools and Out-of-School Time Programs Implementing Social and Emotional Learning
The most comprehensive study of social and emotional learning implementation to date offers early lessons for schools and out-of-school-time programs on how to carry out high-quality social and emotional learning instruction.
Transforming Positive Youth Development: A Case for Youth Organizing
This study of the unique contribution organizing plays in a young person’s development is based on a two-year inquiry into 500 young people’s experiences using rigorous pre- and post-test methods to compare the developmental outcomes of young people engaged in organizing with those engaged in more traditional youth development programs.
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