Summer break is finally here. For many people, that may bring back memories of pools, camps, popsicles and other summer fun, but unfortunately, the reality is not as carefree for thousands of children and families in Durham. During the summer months, there is often a collision of difficulties facing low-income families: access to affordable child care, food insecurity and the achievement gap.
Read the rest of the story here: The real costs of summer July 3, 2016