Reimagine Summer To Accelerate Learning

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Reimagine summer to accelerate learning

By Risa Sackman and Nancy Gannon

Categories: Collaboration, Improvement science/networks, Learning systems/planning

June 2023

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Risa Sackman

Director, U.S. Education at FHI 360 | + posts

Risa Sackman (rsackman@fhi360.org) is director of U.S. education at FHI 360.

Nancy Gannon

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Nancy Gannon (ngannon@fhi360.org) has 30 years of experience as a teacher, coach, principal, and district administrator. As Senior Advisor of Teaching and Learning for US Education at FHI 360, she leads the District Summer Learning Network (DSLN) funded by the Wallace Foundation, where, in partnership with her team, she has designed and implemented a strategy that will reshape summer learning for over 2.2 million students. In addition to DSLN, she directs a range of projects designed to build state and school districts’ leadership capacity to transform learning environments and ensure educational equity and whole child development are essential parts of academic programming.