Preventing the Summer Slide One Book at a Time

Preventing the summer slide one book at a time

Experts warn that students could experience learning loss during extended periods away from the classroom.

Library invites students to stop ‘the summer slide’

As summer vacation begins, educators and parents share a growing concern: the summer slide. Studies show students can lose up to two months of reading skills and one month of overall learning during summer break — especially in elementary grades.…