Academic effects of after-school programs

Author(s): Shumow, Lee;
Date Issued: 2001
Publisher(s): ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education
Description: A synthesis of findings on the relationship between participation in an after school activities and children’s academic performance
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Source: (ERIC Digest No. EDO-PS-01-8). Champaign, IL: ERIC Clearinghouse on Elementary and Early Childhood Education. Retrieved April 20, 2006, from http://ceep.crc.uiuc.edu/eecearchive/digests/2001/shumow01.pdf
Topics: Parent, School, & Community School Readiness/Child School Success & Performance > School Performance & Success

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Out-Of-School Time
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