Making summer count [electronic resource] : how summer programs can boost children's learning / Jennifer Sloan McCombs [and 6 others].

ISBN:

9780833052711

9780833052698

Title:

Making summer count [electronic resource] : how summer programs can boost children's learning / Jennifer Sloan McCombs [and 6 others].

Author:

McCombs, Jennifer Sloan, 1970- author.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxiii, 93 pages) : illustrations.

Series:

Rand Corporation monograph series

General Note:

"The research in this report was produced within RAND Education, a unit of the RAND Corporation. The research was commissioned by The Wallace Foundation"--Page following title page.

"MG-1120-WF"--Page 4 of cover.

Contents:

Introduction -- Time, learning, learning decay, and summer learning loss -- Effectiveness of summer learning programs -- Costs of summer programming -- Creating and maintaining summer learning programs -- Conclusions and recommendations.

Local Note:

eBooks on EBSCOhost

Subject Term:

Summer schools -- United States.

Added Author:

McCombs, Jennifer Sloan, 1970-

Added Corporate Author:

Rand Education (Institute),

Wallace Foundation,

Format:

Electronic Resources

Electronic Access: