Sentences with phrase «summer brain gain»

In 2014, BGCA members who participated in Summer Brain Gain's project - based learning practices showed significant improvements in reading (fifth - and eighth - graders) and math skills (fourth -, fifth -, and sixth - graders).

To combat summer learning loss, BGCA offers a program called Summer Brain Gain.

Although the average low - income U.S. student lost at least two months of learning last summer, the average Summer Brain Gain participant did not.

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And while many parents want to avoid a «summer slide,» a term to describe the tendency for students, especially those from low - income families, to lose some of the achievement gains they made during the previous school year, many experts say it's important to keep in mind that summers don't have to be packed with worksheets and math camps for kids to keep their brains active and learning.

New York, N.Y. (May 10, 2012)-- Every summer, millions of kids suffer brain - drain and lose up to three months of math and reading skills gains they had achieved during the school year.