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Forsyth County students attend this UNG program for summer growth
Steps to College
Local high school students participate in the University of North Georgia’s Steps to College program Thursday, June 6 as their instructor diagrams English grammar on the board. - photo by Alexander Popp
For most students, the precious months of summer vacation are a time to relax, enjoy leisure activities and recover before a new school year rolls around. But according to some education officials, for thousands of non-native English speakers that attend schools in Georgia, the time off between semesters can be an educational step backward, as skills go unused and important lessons are forgotten.