Summer learning loss, also known as the “summer slide,” represents a significant challenge in education where students experience academic regression during extended breaks from formal instruction.

Summer has arrived. For kids, this might mean freedom from schoolwork. But for parents, it can also mean the summer care scramble—the stressful (and expensive) need for working parents to piece ...

When schools let out for summer break, usually between mid-May and mid-June, millions of students will be disengaged from learning and will experience significant learning loss. In math, they may lose ...

Summer breaks, often feared for causing 'learning loss', are essential for children's wellbeing. Recent research shows this loss is not as significant as once thought. Instead, breaks offer valuable ...

SOUTH BEND, IN (WSBT) — Concerns about the summer slide or summer learning loss go back decades. Teachers say they notice a difference when the school year begins. Two teachers in St. Joseph County ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — Southeast Texas educators and librarians are working to combat "summer slide," the learning loss of academic skills that occurs during summer break, as students begin their vacation ...

As the school year winds down, experts are sounding the alarm on the "summer slide," a phenomenon where children lose academic ground over summer break. According to a 2020 study from the American ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — School wraps up this week for many Arizona kids. While summer can be fun and carefree, it can also be a time when some kids fall behind in areas like reading and math! Scholastic ...

PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — As summer kicks off, local libraries are urging families to fight the “summer slump” — a seasonal learning loss that can affect children, especially those in early ...

Annie Murphy Paul is the author of the forthcoming book Brilliant: The New Science of Smart. They appear every summer as reliably as the stories about shark attacks: a rash of articles raising the ...

Hannah Kliger joined the CBS News New York team as a reporter in May 2022, focusing her coverage in Brooklyn. A native New Yorker, Hannah has received several awards for her investigative journalism ...