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Summer learning : research, policies, and programs

Title
Summer learning : research, policies, and programs / edited by Geoffrey D. Borman, Matthew Boulay.
Publication
Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004.

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Additional Authors
  • Borman, Geoffrey D.
  • Boulay, Matthew.
Description
xii, 295 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Summer schools > United States
  • Summer schools
  • Cursos d'estiu > Estats Units d'Amèrica
  • Cours d'été
  • Programme d'études
  • Vacances
  • Impact
  • Apprentissage
  • Réussite scolaire
  • United States
  • États-Unis
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
pt. I. Summer Learning, Schooling, and the Achievement Gap: Setting the Context -- 1. Is the School Calender Dated? Education, Economics, and the Politics of Time / Harris Cooper -- 2. Schools, Achievement, and Inequality: A Seasonal Perspective / Karl L. Alexander, Doris R. Entwisle and Linda S. Olson -- 3. The American Summer Learning Gap From an International Perspective / Alexander W. Wiseman and David P. Baker -- pt. II. Summer School and the Standards Movement -- 4. Summer in the City: Achievement Gains in Chicago's Summer Bridge Program / Melissa Roderick, Brian A. Jacob and Anthony S. Bryk -- 5. Summer School 2000 and 2001: The Boston Public Schools Transition Services Program / John Portz.
ISBN
  • 0805842233
  • 9780805842234
LCCN
2003064153
OCLC
  • ocm53331714
  • 53331714
  • SCSB-8921383
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library