Ah, summer. Idyllic afternoons at the beach, evening outings to baseball games and road trips through the countryside to visit far-flung family and friends. Oh, wait. That’s not what your family’s ...

You’ve likely heard the term learning loss. The phrase is tossed around with not-so-subtle nuances of alarm and stark images of children falling behind. But you may not know exactly what key ...

January 8, 2026 - It's time for John Fensterwald's annual predictions for what's in store for education in 2026. Merced County Office of Education students will hike through a wildlife preserve, fish ...

While this summer slide affects all subject areas, STEM learning is particularly vulnerable, especially when students lack access to hands-on experiences or engaging resources. Fortunately, a wide ...

As classrooms close until next fall, talk of the dreaded summer slide increases, particularly as students are still struggling to gain ground lost during the pandemic. Students’ academic achievement ...

Parents looking for education and fun opportunities for their students over summer break can find several options in various departments at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. This rewarding day ...

In Boston this summer, 250 organizations are collaborating to provide 25,000 young people with up to five weeks of summer learning across the city. The school district, city government, and nonprofits ...

ARVADA, Colo. — The Learning Experience preschool in Arvada is using physical activity and sports to help prevent the summer slide, a phenomenon where children lose educational progress during summer ...

Guarionex Sanchez, left, and two other middle-schoolers saute chicken for an alfredo recipe they're making in a summer learning program in Lynn, Massachusetts. Credit: Kelly Field for The Hechinger ...

It’s summer time, and the learning is not easy. That’s in large part because the widespread staffing shortages that plagued the 2021-22 school year have stretched into summer programming, which, in ...