Summer programs are good for youth
Michael Seward (letter to the editor), The Fresno Bee
Published: June 11, 2013
A letter to the editor celebrating the state’s interest in summer learning programs.
Article Excerpt
Good to see that State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson joined education leaders in Fresno to talk about the importance of summer learning as outlined in your May 31 article, “Fresno, Central school districts praised for summer education efforts.”
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