Fresno State-hosted summer school helps fill FUSD enrichment gap

June 30, 2013

Hannah Furfaro, The Fresno Bee
Published: June 30, 2013

Looking at the positive and educational experiences available through summer learning programs.

Article Excerpt

In summers past, 12-year-old Maria whiled away the dog days in front of the TV. This year she is enrolled in an art class at After School University, a program hosted by Fresno State that provides local kids with a free one-month day camp each summer.

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