Getting to work on summer learning : recommended practices for success /

RAND is conducting a longitudinal study that evaluates the effectiveness of voluntary summer learning programs in reducing summer learning loss, which contributes substantially to the achievement gap between low- and higher-income students. Based on evaluations of programs in six school districts, t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Augustine, Catherine H., 1968-
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: McCombs, Jennifer Sloan, 1970-, Schwartz, Heather L., Zakaras, Laura
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, [2013]
Series:RAND summer learning series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:RAND is conducting a longitudinal study that evaluates the effectiveness of voluntary summer learning programs in reducing summer learning loss, which contributes substantially to the achievement gap between low- and higher-income students. Based on evaluations of programs in six school districts, this second report in a series provides research-based advice for school district leaders as they create and strengthen summer programs.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 65 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780833081360
0833081365
9780833081346
0833081349