When it comes to having internet access at home, a new analysis of Census data shows significant disparities in Utah communities. This is of particular concern given the looming summer break, which studies show often results in significant, detrimental summer learning loss – … [Read more...]
Internet Essentials: Tools to Support Learning Year Round
Summer is winding down and Utah families are looking toward the start of the school year. We recognize that the long break can have an adverse effect on some kids -- particularly those from low-income backgrounds. Summer learning loss – or the “summer slide” – is … [Read more...]
Lose Summer Learning Loss with Internet Essentials
Educational online games like PBS Kids' "Wordtransformer" helps school age children lessen summer learning loss Summertime in Utah brings local school children fun in the sun, family road trips and visits from the ice cream truck. And, summertime can also bring summer learning … [Read more...]