Getting to Work on Summer Learning: Recommended Practices for Success
- ISBN-10
- 0833081365
- ISBN-13
- 9780833081360
- Series
- Getting to Work on Summer Learning
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 86
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013-08-13
- Publisher
- Rand Corporation
- Authors
- Laura Zakaras, Jennifer Sloan McCombs, Catherine H. Augustine
Description
RAND is conducting a longitudinal study that examines the implementation and effectiveness of voluntary summer learning programs. This second report in the series provides research-based advice for school district leaders developing summer programs.
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- 2013-08-30
- 84 pages
- Paperback
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- 2013-08-13
- 65 pages
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- 2013-08-13
- 65 pages
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