National Summer Learning Week: July 14-18, 2025
National Summer Learning Week is a celebration dedicated to elevating the importance of summer learning! Let's work together to keep kids safe and healthy every summer, and ensure they return to school ready to succeed!
We have transformed our annual national awareness day into a week-long celebration of the awesome power of summer learning through five unique themes. Scroll down to discover helpful resources, insights on our new themes, and ways you can join the celebration on social media!
Summer Learning Week Themes:
- Literacy &Learning
- Arts
- Wellness, Health, & Sports
- STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math)
- Community & Leadership
A special message from U.S. Secretary of Education, Miguel A. Cardona
Programs Toolkit
Coming Soon!
Family Resources
NSLA and our partners have also created a Family Resource Guide with additional tips, insights and resources.
Special thanks to our past NYLI Sponsors & Program Partners for their investment in our young people and generosity in our mission.
2024 National Summer Learning Week Sponsors:
- New York Life Foundation
- STEM Next Opportunity Fund (Officially STEM)
- AT&T
- C.S. Mott Foundation
- The Wallace Foundation
- Clear Channel Outdoor
- iHeart Media
2024 National Youth Leadership Institute & Youth Scholarship Sponsors:
- JED Foundation
- San Francisco Human Rights Commission
- ProSolve
2024 National Youth Leadership Institute Program Partners:
- The Happiness Advantage / Orange Frog
- School's Out Washington
- Seeds of Peace