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The "summer slump" is a real worry for Virginia teachers and lawmakers

By RADIO IQ,

2024-07-09

By RADIO IQ,

2024-07-09

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DL JONES

07-09

why don't schools hand out packets of worksheets grade-appropriate for children to work on during the summer. just a couple days a week may help kids to maintain what they've already learned and be ready for new stuff in September.

Tammie Townsend

07-09

Your children can’t read. And for the love of Jesus, don’t ask them to write anything.

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