Cities and Schools Collaborate on Summer Programs

March 3, 2013

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Susan Frey, EdSource
Published: March 3, 2013

Schools are able to provide more summer learning opportunities by partnering with businesses and non-profits. Two California cities show the benefits of this approach.

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The Summer Matters 2013 Conference showcases Concord, Oakland and San Francisco as models of cities and school districts that are successfully partnering on summer learning.

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