More than homework, a snack, and basketball: Afterschool programs as an oasis of hope for black parents in four cities

Author(s): Robinson, Gerard; Fenwick, Leslie;
Date Issued: October, 2007
Publisher(s): Black Alliance for Educational Options
Description: A summary of a study in Detroit, Michigan; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Philadelphia; and Washington, D.C., of black parents' beliefs about and attitudes toward the after school programs in which their children are enrolled, based on a survey questionnaire and participation in focus groups
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Funder(s): Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Source: Washington, DC: Black Alliance for Educational Options. Retrieved November 2, 2007, from http://scoter.baeo.org/news_multi_media/mottSummary.pdf
Topics: Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Out-Of-School Time
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