Evaluation results for the Summer Literacy and Learning Promotion Initiative: Summer 2011

Author(s): Wheeler, Kathryn A.; Porche, Michelle V.;
Date Issued: 01 March, 2012
Publisher(s): United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley
Description: An evaluation of the Summer Literacy and Learning Promotion Initiative, which aims to develop Massachusetts children's literacy skills and interest in science through program supports and staff training in summer programs, that examines changes in children's literacy skills and attitudes toward literacy and science, staff skills and overall program quality, and family involvement, based on pre- and posttest assessments of 610 children in kindergarten through third grade in 16 participating programs and on staff surveys and director interviews
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Source: Boston: United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley. Retrieved April 17, 2012, from http://supportunitedway.org/files/Evaluation%20Results%20for%20the%20Summer%20Literacy%20and%20Learning%20Promotion%20Initiative%20Summer%202011.pdf
Topics: Parent, School, & Community School Readiness/Child School Success & Performance > School Performance & Success

Child Care & Early Education Provider Workforce > Training, Mentoring, & Apprenticeships

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Out-Of-School Time
Country: United States
States: MASSACHUSETTS
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