The Summer Slide Meets the COVID Slide
As more states reopen their school systems to the possibility of live, interactive classrooms, with or without masks and social distancing, educators are beginning to find out precisely what has been lost in their students’ learning progress from the pandemic’s interruption. Each summer, the annual break results in some backslide of student retention of the […]
Why Summer is a Crucial Time for Students
One character from Greek mythology who shows up frequently as a symbolic meme is Sisyphus. He was condemned by Zeus to spend eternity rolling a massive rock up a steep hill, only to lose his grip on it when it neared the top and watch it roll down the hill so that he would have […]