Methods A systematic search of PubMed and Embase was conducted. Reference lists of
identified articles and Google Scholar were also reviewed. Studies that assessed summer …

When do children become unequal in reading and math skills? Some research claims that
inequality grows mainly before school begins. Some research claims that schools cause …

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Page 1 ROBERT E. SLAVIN Johns Hopkins University
EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY THEORY AND PRACTICE twelfth edition Page 2 CHAPTER …

This meta-analysis reviewed research on summer reading interventions conducted in the
United States and Canada from 1998 to 2011. The synthesis included 41 classroom-and …

Summer is an opportune time to offer programming for children and youth. Such programs
may be designed to provide academic support, enrichment opportunities, occasions for …

Several scholars have suggested that differential rates of summer learning loss contribute to
the persistence of achievement gaps between students of different socioeconomic …

We present results from a meta-analysis of 37 contemporary experimental and quasi-
experimental studies of summer programs in mathematics for children in grades pre-K–12 …

To examine the evidence base on OST programs and better understand the possible effects
of programs, we reviewed meta-analyses and large-scale, rigorous experimental and …

The vast differences in summer learning activities among children present a substantial
challenge to providing equal educational opportunity in the United States. Most initiatives …

Research has determined that low-income students lose ground to more affluent peers over
the summer. Other research has shown that some summer learning programs can benefit …