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“Freedom School is such an important initiative of Wake Forest University. This year, the program also includes twice-weekly STEM-focused lessons as part of CDF’s Freedom to STEM program focused on introducing children to careers in STEM fields. Students from Wake Forest and other universities serve as teachers. “By using a culturally diverse curriculum, Freedom School engages students in fun ways to prevent summer learning loss and keep students engaged through enriching programming.”
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“It’s important to have young people involved with learning all summer,” said Danielle Parker Moore, an assistant professor of education at Wake Forest and executive director of Wake Forest’s program. Community members read books aloud to reinforce reading skills and foster a love of learning. on June 30, when the students gather for Harambee – an opening session featuring motivational cheers and chants. Starsky Wilson will visit Winston-Salem to be the guest reader at 8:45 a.m. The Wake Forest program, part of a national initiative developed by the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF), is serving 75 students in grades K through 8 and runs from June 20 to July 27.Ĭhildren’s Defense Fund President Rev.
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Wake Forest University is hosting Freedom School, a free six-week literacy-based summer program aimed at strengthening children’s reading skills and closing achievement gaps.