When our common school system began, in the early 19th century, students actually went to school in the summer. And if we want to bring them back today, we’ll need new ways to teach them.

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After school closings, remote learning, reopening and exposure quarantines, many parents want a carefree and school-free summer for their kids. But experts say kids need refreshers on what they ...

Summer programming starts with breakfast at 8:30 a.m. and runs until 6 p.m. The district’s mandatory summer school sessions will be held between 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. with lunch at noon.

Also, a few other tricks we test out. Find all episodes of Planet Money Summer School here.This series is hosted by Robert Smith, and produced by Max Freedman. Our project manager is Julia Carney.