Summer learning matters, educators and business partners agree

June 24, 2013

Carol Brydolf and Kristi Garret, California School Boards Association Blog
Published: June 24, 2013

Policymakers, education advocates, and business leaders agree about the need for summer learning opportunities. Now the public and private sector are working together to provide the programs.

Article Excerpt

Busloads of students from around the state joined state education, business and legislative leaders at the state Capitol June 20 for the kickoff of the Summer Matters campaign to boost summer learning.

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