WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING...

News Articles What do communities think about Edison Extra's Summer Adventure? Read what local newspapers have published about the Summer Adventure held in their hometowns.

• Jefferson City News Tribune (Jefferson City, MO) "Students in Miller and Moniteau counties improve in math, reading after summer session, September 27, 2005
• The Columbia Daily Tribune (Columbia, MO) "Gridiron deal OK'd by district" by Megan Means, Staff Writer, September 13, 2005

• Moberly Monitor-Index (Moberly, MO) "Moberly students improving" by Amy Compney, September 10, 2005

• Columbia Missourian (Columbia, MO) "Summer school pays big for students" by Julie Wyatt, August 10, 2005

• Columbia Missourian (Columbia, MO) "Summer classes come to a close" by Julie Wyatt and Lauren Aust, July 17, 2005

• The Columbia Daily Tribune (Columbia, MO) "Schools end summer session with student raffles, rewards" by Megan Means, Staff Writer, July 16, 2005

• The Marshall Democrat-News (Saline County, MO) "Summer school experiment a success, says administrator" by Matt Heger, Staff Writer, July 15, 2005

• The Coumbia Daily Tribune (Columbia MO) "Newton sees bright future as summer school begins" by Megan Means, Staff Writer, July 13, 2005

• Constitution-Tribune (Chillicothe, MO) "Hornet Adventure is under way" by Laura Schuler, C-T city editor, June 1, 2005

• Park Hills Daily Journal (Park Hills, MO) "Bismarck, North County report academic progress" by Chris Cline, Daily Journal Staff Writer, September 9, 2004

• The Columbia Daily Tribune (Columbia, MO) "Newton: Summer school kids got smarter" by Megan Means, Staff Writer, September 2, 2004

• Constitution-Tribune (Chillicothe, MO) "R-2 summer school goes under review" July 20, 2004

• Columbia Missourian "Student testing will be used to evaluate a free summer school session" by J.D. Rinne and Tara Stepanek, July 11, 2004

• The Columbia Daily Tribune (Columbia, MO) "Midterm reviews praise program; Summer classes mix activities, academics" by Cory De Vera, July 3, 2004

• The Raytown Tribune (Raytown, MO) "Summer school benefits students" June 29, 2004

• The Savannah Reporter (Savannah, MO) "Summer School is in full swing throughout Andrew County" June 24, 2004

• The Columbia Daily Tribune (Columbia, MO) "Newton puts young motorists back in school. Driver’s ed class is first in decade" by Cory De Vera, June 23, 2004

• St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Summer school is an adventure at Meramec Valley" by Danette Fertig-Thompson of the Suburban Journals, June 22, 2004

• Kirksville Daily Express (Kirksville, MO) "Summer school evolves into a 'Summer Adventure'" by Jacob Luecke, June 17, 2004

• The Daily Journal (Park Hills, MO) "Enrollment reported up for summer school" by Teresa Ressel, Daily Journal Stafff Writer, June 11, 2004

• The El Dorado Springs Sun (El Dorado Springs, MO) "From the RR-II School Superintendent, El Dorado Springs, MO." by Greg Koetting; May 20, 2004

• The Kansas City Star (Grandview, MO) "Grandview signs on with Newton Learning"
  by Joe Robertson, March 13, 2004

• The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) "Pupil Program Pays Off" by Ngoc Huynh, Contributing writer, August 16, 2003

• The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) "Tutoring Programs a Summer Attraction" by Paul Riede, Staff writer, August 10, 2003

• Raymore Journal (Raymore, MO) "Summer Schools Jump in Popularity" July 17, 2003

• Bloomfield/Advance N. Stoddard Countian (Bloomfield, MO) "Bloomfield makes summer school fun" by Johnny Vines, July 9, 2003

• Marcelene Press "Summer learning program debuts" July 23, 2003

• Fayette Democrat-Leader (Fayette, MO) "New York Firm Is Providing Summer School" June 21, 2003

• Elsberry Democrat "Summer school is Ultimate Fun!" June 18, 2003

• Meramec Journal (Grandview, MO) "Summer school fills big void: Students may be interested in more classes to have something to do" by Katie Antalick, June 18, 2003

• St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Howell's summer program enters its second year, but enrollment is down"  by Shane Anthony, June 19, 2002

• Mexico (MO) Ledger "Summer School Begins Monday" by Erin Davis, June 1, 2002

• The Daily Dunklin Democrat (Kennet, MO)  "A Summer of Adventure - Students embark on new summer school program" by Katie Duncan, May 30, 2002

• Edison Schools Signs 7 Summer School Contracts "34 Schools will offer "Edison Extra" in 8 Midwest Districts.  8,000 to 10,000 students expected to enroll this summer.  Company raises current year revenues estimates due to new service.