The brief compares the scale and impact of summer school with other interventions such as tutoring¶

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q2 i? The brief compares summer school's scale and impact to other interventions, including tutoring. → Emily Morton 2025

Evidence¶

Emily Morton 2025¶

Emily Morton, Dan Goldhaber, Andrew McEachin, Thomas J. Kane. (2025). School's in for Summer: A Scalable and Effective Post-Pandemic Academic Intervention. NWEA research brief. https://www.nwea.org/research/publication/schools-in-for-summer-a-scalable-and-effective-post-pandemic-academic-intervention/ doi:10.63302/wsun5218

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The description states the report examines "how the scale and impact of summer school compared to other interventions, like tutoring". This comparison claim comes from the brief's description rather than a results section, and no comparative statistics, effect sizes, or direction of difference are printed in the supplied text.

"how the scale and impact of summer school compared to other interventions, like tutoring"

Discussion¶

Related Claims¶

• Post-pandemic summer school is studied for its effects on student achievement and district academic recovery — related
• Math tutoring programs may improve students' math confidence and sense of belonging — related
• The size of tutoring programs' effects on student math knowledge aligned with the quality of their implementation — related
• Tutoring programs consistently outperform common school-based alternatives such as class-size reduction and summer school, per the review's synthesis of Kraft — related
• The brief evaluates how summer program design and implementation aligned with recommended best practices — related