(Beat The) summer Slide
June 10th to August 3rd
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday Evenings
Franklin Junior High Building, Des Moines, IA
To summer learning camps, explains over half of the achievement gaps between higher and lower income kids
Unequal Access
Over the summer lower income kids lose over 2 months of reading achievment, while middle income kids make marginal improvements
Reading
Participate in reading, learning new skills, reinforcing current ones, African dance, sewing and using Khan Academy
Close the gap
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