BIRMINGHAM — Training remains a major challenge for implementing new state literacy guidelines, educators said at a meeting of a state task force on Thursday. Members of the Alabama Literacy Task Force also discussed implementing a “continuum” of training on the new standards and expressed concerns about not reaching all children. “As long as we […]
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7 things Alabama families can do this summer to keep children on track in school
Posted Apr 30, 2021
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As the summer approaches and many schools plan a traditional eight-week break, many school officials encourage parents to enroll children in structured summer learning programs, which pair academic enrichment with fun activities.
Of course, many parents want children to enjoy camps, time with grandparents, sports or travel. But experts say even a little bit of structured learning during academic breaks can make a big difference; most children who don’t engage in educational activities over the summer lose about two months of math skills.
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