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Studies have been done which show that public library summer reading programs enhance student achievement. Below are a few web sites which highlight research on summer reading and its effects on student achievement. New York State Library Summer Reading Program This is a compendium of research and resources which show the effectiveness of summer reading programs in assisting with student achievement and the public library's role. (Permission granted to use this resource by Anne Simon, Library Development Specialist, New York State Library) For 2008, the New York State Library has created fact sheets which will assist librarians, parents, and educators in the promotion of reading throughout the summer. These fact sheets are available in a number of languages. Thanks to Karen Balsen, New York State Library Development Specialist for these resources. No Child Left Behind Summer Reading Achievers U.S. Department of Education sponsored this program designed to encourage students in grades K-8 to read during the summer months and to help prevent fall-off in reading skills during vacation months. Prevent SUMMER SET BACK Flier for parents which shares information on the benefits of summer reading. Published by the Colorado State Library and is available in both English and Spanish. English Spanish |
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