by Donna Jones | Aug 15, 2014 | Articles
In an effort to assure that students are ready for the 21st century jobs that will need advanced math schools, a local corporation wants local schools to be an epicenter for math. On one of the last days of summer vacation more than 100 teens were solving linear... by Rebecca Kelley | Aug 11, 2014 | Articles
Helping Kids Combat the Summer Slide: Innovative Summer Learning Loss Program from the Y Helps Kids Gain Skills And Return To School Ready and Eager To Learn Studies show that when children don’t have access to learning activities during the summer, they can... by Rebecca Rider | Aug 5, 2014 | Articles
Leaving elementary school behind can be difficult, but in one district a summer program makes changes smooth for sixth graders entering middle school. At Livingstone College on a hot summer morning, a group of sixth graders were entering the gym. Senior Assistant... by Kathleen McWilliams | Aug 2, 2014 | Articles
It looks like they are playing with toys, but teens are learning about STEM with Legos and helicopters. 25 high school students from across Connecticut have been building prototypes of helicopter wings, wind turbines, and space vehicles, using toy helicopters and... by Jodi Rempala | Jul 31, 2014 | Articles
Some math and magic livened up the summer program at one elementary school, where students got an opportunity to show off their math skills during a special assembly. To show students that math can really be fun, Doug Scheer of Scheer Genius Assembly Shows proves that...
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