Ingredients of a Successful Summer Learning Program: A Case Study of the Building Educated Leaders for Life (BELL) Accelerated Learning Summer Program is available from the Urban Institute.
The necessary elements of a successful summer learning program are outlined in a report by the Washington-based Urban Institute.
According to the report, such programs should have qualified, energetic, and committed leadership; trained and experienced teachers and other staff members; high attendance rates; and the use of nationally recognized curricula.
