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Out-of-School Programs Provide Essential Benefits for Children and Youth; More Support Is Needed to Help These Programs Thrive

WASHINGTON — Children don’t stop learning after they leave the classroom, and after-school programs play a crucial role in child and youth development. “Out-of-school time” programs can provide ...
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We created a support program for schools in informal settlements: What we learned

The program consisted of homework support, mentoring in life skills (including relationship skills and responsible decision making), parental counseling and transition subsidies. In phase 2, we added ...

Brunswick school board gets update on student support program

Brunswick City Schools Assistant Director of Instruction and Innovation Claire Trujillo gave Brunswick School Board members an update on the district’s Mulit-Tiered Systems of Support program at the ...
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Demand Remains High, but After-school Programs Worry for Their Futures

For thousands of public school students, the ringing of the final bell doesn’t signal an end to their day. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. Instead, they might shuffle into the ...