More than half of students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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We are living in unprecedented times. Our students are surviving a world pandemic. However, there has been a significant loss of instruction because of this catastrophic event. The first grade students have been dealing with the burden of that learning loss.
My project would put high interest, engaging books in the hands of students to read this summer while at home.
This effort will arm them with the materials they need to sustain their efforts in closing the learning gap perpetrated on their education through no fault of their own. Loss of reading skills over the summer or "Summer Slide" as it is often referred to is real and detrimental to student achievement. Now it is even more pronounced due to loss of instruction because of COVID.
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We are living in unprecedented times. Our students are surviving a world pandemic. However, there has been a significant loss of instruction because of this catastrophic event. The first grade students have been dealing with the burden of that learning loss.
My project would put high interest, engaging books in the hands of students to read this summer while at home.
This effort will arm them with the materials they need to sustain their efforts in closing the learning gap perpetrated on their education through no fault of their own. Loss of reading skills over the summer or "Summer Slide" as it is often referred to is real and detrimental to student achievement. Now it is even more pronounced due to loss of instruction because of COVID.