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Summer School: Unfulfilled Promise.

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Denton, David R. – 2002

This report reviews the research on summer school and demonstrates that summer school makes a difference in students' lives if it is done right. A survey of more than 1,000 schools in the southern United States found that one-third of the responding schools did not offer summer school, many programs being the victims of budget cuts. Of those…

Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Program Descriptions, School Surveys, State Surveys

The Summer School Program, 1991. Summative Evaluation.

Seever, Mark L. – 1991

This report evaluates the Kansas City (MO) School District's 1991 summer school program, which provided remedial, developmental, and enrichment learning opportunities for students. Sections of the report evaluate the elementary, middle, and senior high summer school programs. Each of these sections includes: (1) a description of the program; (2)…

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary School Students, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment