summer school
noun
: a school or school session conducted in summer enabling students to accelerate progress toward a diploma or degree, to make up credits lost through absence or failure, or to round out professional education
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Shaw also said summer school enrollment has not returned to pre-pandemic levels, and that poor student mental health remains a concern after the pandemic.
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Mia Thurow, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025
Metro Nashville Public Schools was set to kick off its free summer school, known as Promising Scholars, on May 29.
—Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Districts spent it on things like after-school tutoring, summer school, social workers, college counselors, library books and renovations to make school buildings safer.
—Moriah Balingit, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025
Listen to this article SANDESTIN — Florida cornerback Dijon Johnson is working out with the Gators while going to summer school, following his May 2 arrest for multiple charges in his hometown Tampa.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 May 2025
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Mia Thurow, jsonline.com, 3 July 2025
Metro Nashville Public Schools was set to kick off its free summer school, known as Promising Scholars, on May 29.
—Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Districts spent it on things like after-school tutoring, summer school, social workers, college counselors, library books and renovations to make school buildings safer.
—Moriah Balingit, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025
Listen to this article SANDESTIN — Florida cornerback Dijon Johnson is working out with the Gators while going to summer school, following his May 2 arrest for multiple charges in his hometown Tampa.
—Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 May 2025
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“Summer school.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/summer%20school. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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