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Maureen Kehoe of Elgin keeps her three kids reading through the summer by enrolling them in the Elgin area's  Summer Reading Challenge. From left with cups they got at Gail Borden Public Library are her adopted youngsters Padraig, Bridgid and Erin Zhu.
Dave Gathman, The Beacon-News
Maureen Kehoe of Elgin keeps her three kids reading through the summer by enrolling them in the Elgin area’s Summer Reading Challenge. From left with cups they got at Gail Borden Public Library are her adopted youngsters Padraig, Bridgid and Erin Zhu.
Chicago Tribune
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Some school districts have begun recommending summer work for kids as young as kindergarten to help prevent the “summer slide”