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What is the 'summer slide' and how does it affect students?
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For students, summer means beaches, barbecues and no homework assignments. However, experts say the warm months off from school can be harmful for kids' success. NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah takes a deeper look into the "summer slide" responsible for the decline of test scores and a growing problem amplified by the pandemic.
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