All posts tagged "out-of-school time and afterschool"

• News

  Report: After-school Programs Need Better Coordination

  WASHINGTON, D.C. — After-school programs need to be better coordinated in many large cities to serve more children, says a new report....

• Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  Top Headlines 9/12

  Education Rhetoric vs Reality in education policy. Child Welfare U.N. official calls for reconsideration of Baby Veronica’s indigenous status. Juvenile Justice Justice...

• Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  Top Headlines 9/11

  Education Sequester hits special education hard. Bilingual education increases test scores for other students. Child Welfare Well intentioned amateurs broker children to...

• Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  Top Headlines 9/10

  Education Putting the education needs of NJ kids before the interests of the wealthy. Child Welfare Oklahoma officials concerned over rise in...

• Book Reviews

  Q&A With Patrick Boyle, Author of ‘Scout’s Honor’

  First, the scout leaders befriended the boys, then mentored them … and ultimately, molested them.  And then, all too often, the scout...

• Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  Top Headlines 9/9

  Education Higher education’s biggest hurdle is income inequality. American Education stagnates. Juvenile Justice Project pairs at-risk youth with shelter animals. Fewer kids...

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  Top Headlines 9/6

  Education Education chief pushes for later start to school day. California drops some standardized tests. Child Welfare Kansas City Dioceses Ombudsman sees...

• News

  California Survey Shows Troubling Portrait of Children’s Lives

  San Jose Mercury News / (MCT) PALO ALTO — More than 4 percent of seventh-graders have brought a gun to school, more...

• Archives: 2014 & Earlier

  Top Headlines 8/29

  Education Rod Paige, first Black Secretary of Education, praises King’s “I Have a Dream” speech for pushing him to success. Waivers could...

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  Top Headlines 8/27

  Juvenile Justice Protect kids from the dangers of false confessions. States seek answers to juvenile life without parole ruling. Illinois youth prison...

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  Top Headlines 8/26

  Juvenile Justice Celebrated GA juvenile court looks at music and art therapy. Education Bobby Jindal names education as the next civil rights...

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  Top Headlines 8/22

  Juvenile Justice MacArthur Foundation commits 15 million dollars to establish centers for juvenile justice reform. Education Majority of Americans oppose free education...

• News

  Increasing Access to Higher Education

  Mynecia Taylor, 18, studies for the ACT at her apartment on January 6, in St. Louis, Miss. Taylor opted out of foster...

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  Essential Resources and Programs for Achieving Higher Education

  The National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth published “College Access and Success for Students Experiencing Homelessness: A Toolkit...

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  Hands-On Help for Higher Ed

  Anthon Smith, executive director of Seattle Education Access, and other experts shared the following tips for service providers and programs wanting to...

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  Top Headlines 8/21

  Juvenile Justice State officials visiting site of Florida riot. 911 tapes of riot released. Education DOE grants Pennsylvania’s request to ignore No...

• News

  Agencies Share Lessons in Quest to Build Better Programs

  Partnerships. Data-sharing. Professional development. These are among the top priorities for program providers within the evolving field of expanded learning. Implementing a...

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  What All Youth Sports Program Managers Should Know

  The Ebinport youth football team runs onto the field at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C., prior to the preseason game...

• Top Headlines: Archives 2014 & Earlier

  Top Headlines 8/20

  Juvenile Justice CT senator calls for national reform of juvenile justice. Education NY schools policy calls for mediation and counseling in response...

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  Top Headlines 8/19

  Juvenile Justice Riot at Florida juvenile facility. Iowa supreme court ruling could lead to hundreds of appeals for those convicted as juveniles....