Resources

Our 2023 Summer Learning Toolkit is a great resource for summer program providers! The easy-to-use toolkit can help program staff understand the importance of summer learning so that they can communicate effectively with parents. Complete the short form below and then you will be able to access all of the resources for the Summer Learning Toolkit.

Our 2022 Summer Learning Toolkit is a great resource for summer program providers! The easy-to-use toolkit can help program staff understand the importance of summer learning so that they can communicate effectively with parents. Complete the short form below and then you will be able to access all of the resources for the Summer Learning Toolkit.

2-page fact sheet with recommended sources for data on NC young children and families

The Pathways Data Dashboard includes North Carolina data on more than 60 measures of child development that research shows influence third-grade reading scores. Whenever possible, the dashboard presents data at the state level, compared to national averages; at the county or school district level; by race and ethnicity; by income; by age; and over several years

The Pathways Data Dashboard supports a statewide effort to improve the collection, analysis and use of early childhood data in NC for young children, birth to age eight. It can be used by state and local policymakers, government agencies, community service providers, child advocacy organizations, Smart Start partnerships, Campaign for Grade-Level Reading communities and others to make data-informed decisions about investments in early childhood and changes to policies and practices that affect young children and their families

Our 2020 Summer Learning Toolkit is a great resource for summer program providers! Our easy to use tools can help program staff understand the importance of summer learning, so that they can communicate effectively with parents.

Comparison of Governor, House, Senate proposals for use of federal CARES Act funds for COVID-19 relief. Includes final budget allocations.

Comparison of Governor, House and Senate April 2020 COVID-19 Proposals

Our 2019 Summer Learning Toolkit is a great resource for summer program providers! Our easy to use tools can help program staff understand the importance of summer learning, so that they can communicate effectively with parents.

This press release announces Governor Cooper's proclamation that July 12 is Summer Learning Day in North Carolina, highlighting the importance summer plays in children’s school achievement and calling on communities to champion summer learning.

We’ve created a toolkit to make it easy for summer program providers to become Summer Learning Ambassadors.