How LA’s virtual ‘Summer of Learning’ hopes to help students avoid COVID slide — with a little help from NASA, ‘Titanic’ and ‘Despicable Me’

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From June 24th and until the end of this month, LAUSD is offering a Summer of Learning, open to every one of its 500,000 K-12 students in district-operated schools. In addition to traditional subjects like math and English, there are 42 enrichment courses, including “The Voyage of the Titanic,” involving director James Cameron, a course on space exploration with with The Columbia Memorial Space Center and guitar lessons from the makers of Fender guitars. The Los Angeles Clippers are also part of a class on the science, nutrition and medicine of sports.

Full article: http://laschoolreport.com/how-las-virtual-summer-of-learning-hopes-to-help-students-avoid-covid-slide-with-a-little-help-from-nasa-titanic-and-despicable-me/