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A Career-Oriented Summer: Planning Your Summer Bridge Program
This guide offers valuable resources to help you develop a comprehensive summer bridge program that supports students as they transition into high school.
January 4, 2019
At a Glance
This guide offers valuable resources to help you develop a comprehensive summer bridge program that supports students as they transition into high school.
Summer bridge programs help students:
- Prepare for high school by guiding them as they set goals, identify challenges, and learn strategies for success
- Feel more confident and motivated to learn, go to college, and prepare for future careers
- Improve their academic and study skills
- Gain early exposure to key academic skills and potential careers
- Face the social-emotional challenges of transitioning from middle school to high school
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