Do after-school programs help students succeed?

Author(s): Perkins-Gough, Deborah;
Date Issued: 2003
Publisher(s): Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
Description: A discussion of the potential academic and social benefits of after-school care for children, based on a comparison of two reports
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Journal Title: Educational Leadership
Volume Number: 61
Issue Number: 1
Page Range: 88
Topics: Parent, School, & Community School Readiness/Child School Success & Performance > School Performance & Success

Programs, Interventions & Curricula > Programs > Out-Of-School Time
Country: United States
ISSN: 0013-1784 Paper
Peer Reviewed: yes
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