Episode 29 - Summer Transition Program

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This episode discusses Georgia's Pre-K Summer Transition Program and its impact on young learners.

Send us Fan Mail On this week’s episode, we’re talking about the Georgia’s Pre-K Summer Transition Program, a dynamic initiative that is held during June and July, offering high-quality instruction with a focus on language, literacy, and math. The STP has proven to reduce the achievement gap among young learners and provide essential support for children as they prepare for Pre-K and Kindergarten. Joining us this week to talk about the Summer Transition Program is Meghan McNail, Director for ...

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Guest: Meghan McNail

Topics covered

• Summer Transition Program
• Pre-K
• Kindergarten
• language
• literacy
• math

Keywords

• achievement gap
• high-quality instruction
• support for children

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Places: Georgia

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