2024 National Summer Learning Summit
NSLA recently hosted our annual Summit with 1,200+ education and civic leaders working to support youth, families, and communities at the national, state and local levels in Washington, DC.
The National Summer Learning Association works to ensure all of America’s students, regardless of background, income, or zip code, can access and benefit from a high-quality summer learning experience every year.
New Gallup Poll on What District Leaders Say About Learning Beyond the School Year
NSLA and AASA sponsored the new national Superintendent Summer Survey by Gallup to capture a national snapshot of school district leaders’ perspectives, goals, priorities and challenges. It compares their responses with the earlier Gallup survey on this topic taken by parents and caregivers. Read the full report here.
NSLA is deeply concerned by the Administration’s proposals to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and to reduce funding support for Summer Meals programs within the US Department of Agriculture. Read our statement here.
Send a letter to your Member of Congress to oppose these cuts to summer learning opportunities for kids.
View our Summer Planning Bootcamp Panels
Our two-day Summer Planning Bootcamp featured six exciting panels and 30 expert speakers sharing helpful advice, strategies, and resources to use this summer. Check out the session recordings and resourceshere.
2024 Summer Learning Summit Recap
National Summer Learning Association thanks the 1,000+ senior-level education partners and multi-sector civic leaders across the US who gathered in Washington DC for our Summer Learning Summit. Many expressed it was the most inspiring, collaborative and uplifting event in NSLA history. Read more.
Free Digital Learning Resources for K-12 Students with Achievery by AT&T
NSLA is proud to announcea new collaborationwith Achievery by AT&T, a free digital learning platform designed to enhance online learning opportunities for all students during the NSLA Summer Learning Challenge.Create your free account here!
NSLA's Curated Apps on Google Play
NSLA has teamed up with Google Play to help families easily select apps and activities that support kids' well-being! Check out NSLA's free, teacher-approved apps here.
NSLA staff and our roster of expert Field Consultants are available to help partners plan, train staff, prepare, and measure effectiveness for the coming summer. NSLA can design tailored training solutions for your program and offer the following services:
NSLA tracks and responds to policy issues that affect summer opportunities at the federal, state, and local levels, with the goal of ensuring high-quality summer learning opportunities reach as many youth as possible.
We offer in-depth guides and resources, and can provide your next staff training, conduct a community landscape assessment or an evaluation of your program’s quality.
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We believe that when kids continue learning during the summer, they are healthier, safer, and more prepared for the school year ahead.
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