Academies for Learning Advancement: Research and Practitioner Perspectives

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Advancement academies (sometimes known as “vacation” academies) are a promising approach for learning recovery, a way to focus intensely on the learning needs of small groups of students.  This collection of short videos and other materials explains the features of successful academies, reports on research about the impact of academies on student achievement, and describes ways to adapt the academies to address interrupted learning caused by the pandemic.