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Enriching Children's Out-of-School Time
School-age children between the ages of 5 and 14 spend up to 80% of their time out of school. These hours represent ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Extracurricular Activities
Is your child doing too much? As your child gets settled into school, both you and her will quickly become aware of all ...
Source: OneToughJob
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The Importance of After-School Programs
The opportunity for school administrators to transform the quality of education that students receive today in public ...
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Academic Effects of After-School Programs
The current emphasis on performance standards and testing has led schools to look to the after-school hours as time ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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Where Can You Go for Help on Afterschool Issues?
AASA is a valuable source of information on current issues in afterschool and how it relates to school leaders. In ...
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Afterschool Programs
According to Jodi Wilgoren of the New York Times (2000), recent growth in afterschool programming "represents ...
Source: Educational Resource Information Center (U.S. Department of Education)
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