Dallas ISD, SMU, Big Thought and City of Dallas to Share Insights From the Dallas City of Learning Program on February 24, 2023
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In partnership with more than 320 community partners, the program connects students to the city’s most valuable out-of-school time resources.
Key Points:
- In partnership with more than 320 community partners, the program connects students to the city’s most valuable out-of-school time resources.
- By sixth grade, each limited resource student has already missed out on 6,000 hours of learning compared to their more affluent peers.
- Dallas City of Learning program participation showed positive signs of rebounding from the effects of the pandemic, climbing closer in reach to pre-pandemic scale.
- SMU CORE’s Executive Director, Dr. Annie Wright, will share details of these findings at this year’s State of Summer.