In the past, summer school has often been seen as something for students who fall behind during the regular school year, and usually for only a small number of students. But due to this less than conventional school year, almost all students “fell behind” in their schooling. According to a recent poll, 65% of parents worry about whether their child is on track with their school work. And 75% of parents are hoping for more summer programming to help catch their child up to where they would have been in a typical school year. Here are some reasons why considering summer school, or some kind of supplemental learning program, could benefit your child this summer.