What advice articles miss about 'summer loss'
- Written by Kelly Chandler-Olcott, Laura J. & L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence, Syracuse University
Summer enrichment programs can lead to academic gains.Monkey Business Images/www.shutterstock.comWhen the end of the school year arrives, internet articles and morning talk shows sound the annual alarm about preventing summer learning loss. They advise parents to purchase hot new reads for their children, take them to museums, and sign them up for...