UDM summer reading program returns for 2025

UDM summer reading program returns for 2025

A graphic with an image of a teacher knelt down next to a student sitting in a school desk looking over a book. Above the image is the text "Prevent Summer Slide."The Institute of Reading Development‘s Summer Reading Program is back for summer 2025.

Since 1996, Detroit Mercy has partnered with the Institute of Reading Development, a nationwide leader in reading instruction, to help students in every grade–from pre-K through high school–build the reading skills they need to succeed.

Did you know students can lose two to three months of reading progress over summer break? These summer reading programs turn potential setbacks into real gains and send students back to school confident and ready to excel!

Unlock your child’s potential with fun programs that have already helped over 3 million students gain confidence and skills.

Enrollment is now open! Limited spots are available. UDM employees receive a $99 DISCOUNT for enrolling their children.

Secure your child’s spot here!