All posts tagged "summer learning"

Indianapolis area youth summer program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Summer Programs/Learning, OST, Youth Development, Indianapolis, Indiana, Marion County | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Oct. 17, 2025

out-of-school time, outdoor learning , OST workforce: teacher and students in backpacks out in nature

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Philadelphia out-of-school time learning access grants

GRANT FOCUS: Out-of-School Time (OST) Learning, Early Learning, Education, Philadelphia | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Oct. 23, 2025

QA how service learning, done well, changes lives: black male youth reads a book to younger girls and shows them pictures

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From the Field

Q&A: How service learning, done well, changes lives

Karen Pittman speaks with YSA's Scott Ganske about the current state of service learning.

Summer hiking: group of 3 youths on outdoor lake trail adventure

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Transformative summer programs focus on learning love, not learning loss

Summer's the time for experimenting with new activities and building year-round, community-based learning ECOsystems.

Youth band playing outdoor concert with closeup on wins section standing at front of stage

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Q&A: From summer slide to summer glide — Blending learning, engagement and fun

Brodrick Clarke's interview focuses on the connection between learning and development.

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Rochester, NY area youth summer learning program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Summer Programs/Learning, OST Learning, Education, Rochester, NY | Amount: ~21,000 - $120,000 | Deadline: Jan. 31, 2025

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Youth summer math program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Education, STEM Education, Math Education, Summer Learning | Amount: Up to $15,000 | Deadline: Jan. 22, 2025

Summer learning strategies: Group of multi-racial preteens standing close to each other outside wearing summer clothes and smiling into camera

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Schools can close summer learning gaps with these 4 strategies

Can school districts capitalize on the crucial summer months and make learning more equitable?

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Alaska youth summer camp support grants

GRANT FOCUS: Youth Summer Programs, Out-of-School Time, Summer Camps, Youth Development, Alaska | Amount: Up to $45,000 | Deadline: Feb. 29, 2024

middle school student transition grants: mentor helping youth with work at desk

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Afterschool and summer learning for middle schoolers program support grants

GRANT FOCUS: Out-of-School Time, Afterschool, Summer Learning, Youth Development | Amount: $15,000; $50,000; $100,000 | Deadline: Feb. 1, 2024

San Diego region summer learning: two young girls in green shirts and white facemasks happily running with water bottles

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San Diego region summer learning program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Education, Summer Learning, OST, Disadvantaged Students, San Diego | Amount: $30,000 - $500,000 | Deadline: Jan. 9, 2024

Post-COVID summer programs: young male student at desk shows his pyramid-shaped project

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Post-COVID summer programs didn’t boost kids academically, but may have helped anyway

Many summer programs focused on social emotional learning.

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► Reports

A national call to action for summer learning: How did states respond?

A report discusses how states used unprecedented summer learning federal funding after the pandemic.

Summer camps are booming: two young women workers on floor smiling while stacking things

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Summer camps are booming, fueled by largest single federal funding windfall

Pandemic spending included $3 billion for afterschool/summer programs addressing learning loss and mental health.

Jill Biden education: Middle-aged blonde woman in navy suit stands speaking into microphone at podium in front of red and blue curtain

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Jill Biden, education chief to kick off summer learning tour

Jill Biden and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona will visit Connecticut, Georgia and Michigan this week to examine summer learning programs that are...

Afterschool programs use data to meaure outcomes: Eight masked teens stand in white room with large windows; two black girls in front flashing peace sign with hands

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How afterschool programs are using data to measure outcomes and equity

The power of using data to drive decision-making has become a mainstay in most industries, and in recent years has begun to...

Summer SEL: Two young Asian boys in light blue shirtssit on forest floor with a laptop laughing.

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Summer offers opportunity to bridge gap in academic and social emotional learning

As America’s education system and economy recover from COVID-19, communities everywhere are turning to summer learning for hope and inspiration in preparing...

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