Summer Matter Campaign – Changing the Course of “Expanded Learning” in California

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The David and Lucile Packard Foundation recently published Taking Summer Seriously: How the Summer Matters Campaign is Changing the Course of Expanded Learning in California, along with an infographic highlighting the important work, reach, and impact of the campaign. The report outlines research on the importance of summer learning including the growing enrichment gap between low and high income students. It details how the Summer Matters campaign shifted paradigms from notions of remedial summer school to create flexible, engaging, innovative learning and enrichment opportunities during the summer. Read the report and access the complimentary infographic