Investing in Successful Summer Programs: A Review of Evidence Under the Every Student Succeeds ACT

by Jennifer Sloan McCombs, Catherine H. Augustine, Fatih Unlu

Program providers and funders who decide how best to invest limited resources to meet goals for children and youth in the summer are increasingly encouraged by policymakers to base their decisions on research evidence. This report, which provides a systematic review of the evidence supporting summer programs and descriptions of evidence-based programs, is intended to provide guidance regarding the effectiveness of summer interventions.

162 pages, Paperback

Published July 15, 2019