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Hybrid programs aim to stem summer learning loss (Summer Dreamers Academy)

USA Today

7/11/12

” Many cities are experimenting with a new approach that combines academics and recreation. The programs essentially replace millions of kids’ long summer breaks with a new form of hybrid schooling.

Among them:

Pittsburgh, whose “Summer Dreamers Academy” has used federal stimulus funding to target middle-schoolers. “

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