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Creating Healthier Environments: Strategies and Examples for

WebAfterschool and summer programs, especially those supported by the federal 21st Century Community Learning Centers initiative, can play an important role in improving the …

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School-Community Learning Partnerships: Essential to Expanded …

WebFor the past decade the 21st Century Community Learning Centers initiative has asked schools to work in partnership with community- and faith-based organizations to support …

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Afterschool Programs That Follow Evidence-Based

WebThe purpose of this brief is to summarize the findings from our research review, which indicated that afterschool programs that follow four evidence-based practices are …

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Engaging Families in Afterschool and Summer

WebCore Principles of Family Engagement Family engagement is a shared responsibility in which schools and other community agencies and organizations are committed to …

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Afterschool Program Quality and Student Outcomes: Reflections …

WebContinued investment in research and evaluation in the expanded learning field has resulted not only in a robust research base but also in the development of reliable and valid …

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How Quality Afterschool Programs Help Motivate and

WebAs we move into the second decade of the 21st century, knowledge in all fields has expanded and yielded developments far beyond the imagined world of science fiction …

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Tennis in Afterschool and Summer Programs: A Winning New …

WebThe introduction of quality physical activity and sports programming in afterschool and summer programs is a critical strategy in the fight to reverse the crisis of childhood …

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Daniel W. Hatcher The Expanded Learning and Afterschool Project

WebDaniel W. Hatcher is a national healthy out-of-school time advisor for the Alliance for a Healthier Generation. At the Alliance, Hatcher supports community-based organizations …

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Improving the Quality and Impact of Afterschool and Summer …

WebThe afterschool field has made important progress in the past 15 years, particularly since the federal 21st Century Community Learning Centers Program rapidly expanded starting in …

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Using Research to Continuously Improve Afterschool Programs: …

WebSimultaneously, researchers and policymakers are increasing an emphasis on the inclusion of youth development principles within afterschool and summer learning program …

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Museums as 21st Century Partners: Empowering

WebA national consortium of 16 large and geographically dispersed museums, zoos, botanical gardens, and historic sites—with a combined market area of over 80 million people—has …

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The Importance of Educating and Developing Many Aspects of the …

WebWhile the United States continues to pursue a regimen of “if at first you don’t succeed, do the same thing longer or fire everyone involved” thinking, the rest of the world seeks …

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TASC The Expanded Learning and Afterschool Project

WebThe After-School Corporation (TASC) is a nonprofit organization, based in New York City, that helps urban schools give kids more time, ways and opportunities to learn so that …

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High Quality Afterschool Programs

WebResearch shows that high quality afterschool programs can lead to increased Attendance, Behavior and improved Coursework. This means that students participating in a high …

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The Promise of Extended Learning Opportunities

WebThese and other stories tell us that there are more than enough opportunities, intelligence, experience, and talent to move ahead to collaborative work on a new learning …

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WebExpanding Minds And Opportunities Afterschool and summer programs should therefore serve meals and snacks that include low-fat milk, fruits and vegetables, lean proteins, …

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The Value of Partnerships in Afterschool and Summer Learning: A

WebThe 21st Century Community Learning Centers initiative, funded by the United States Department of Education, supports community learning centers that provide academic …

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School and Public Libraries: Enriching Student

WebI Am by Brother Poet I speak therefore I think, I think therefore I am, Being of existence, I am a voice, A voice in this world that should be heard,

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Community-Based Afterschool and Summer Arts

WebCommunity-based arts education programs can have a significant and positive impact on participating youth—and on overall community development. Typically delivered after …

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Room to Grow: Tapping the After-School Workforce Potential

WebArcadia grants credits to those who participate in train-ings offered through the Center. % Through the Department of Education at Univer-sity of California, Irvine, college students …

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Expanded Learning Opportuni es: A Guide for Policymakers

WebThe New York State A L erschool Network (NYSAN), a public-private partnership of youth development and educa on organiza ons and agencies, proposes that every child in New …

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