COLUMBIA, S.C. — As students enjoy their summer vacation, some caregivers are concerned about the “Summer Slide” -- when children’s learning falls backward during the months they are not in school.

Many children have been experiencing learning slides due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and a recent webinar offered helpful information on why this is happening and how to handle it. Schneps Media, the ...

School’s out. Summer will soon be here. And with it will come the perennial concern that elementary schoolchildren will forget what they learned during the academic year. Parents and teachers have had ...

What if the children who allegedly experience "summer slide" never really learned at all? asks Kerry McDonald. (Brandon Morgan/Unsplash) One of the prevailing assumptions about learning is the idea of ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — As schools moved to online learning, there’s concern that some children may fall behind because of less interaction and instruction. Some call it the "summer slide," or learning ...

For many young people, summer is an exciting time, where they can participate in camps, classes and other activities that align with their interests and passions. For others, though, summer is a time ...

When the school year ends, teachers are happy to have a break from the drudgery of the school year, but they also want students to avoid the summer slide. The summer slide occurs when children lose ...

Education leaders are already bracing for a worse “summer slide” this year for students whose schools were shut down to curb the spread of coronavirus. But new research suggests the so-called ...

Tony Sanders, superintendent of the state's second-largest school district, said from the start the COVID-19 pandemic would change schools forever. It did. In Sanders' Elgin Area School District U-46 ...

Larisa Garcia scanned the library shelves at Irving Elementary School, trying to decide which book to check out next. She settled on a few, including R.J. Palacio’s “Wonder,” found a pillow chair, ...

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