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Afterschool advantage: Powerful new learning opportunities
Peterson, Terry, 2007
Moorestown, NJ: Foundations, Inc.

A book that argues for the evolution and expansion of after school programs to include more engaging and supportive content for children's learning and development

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Afterschool: Creating pathways to college
Tagle, Richard, 2007
In Afterschool advantage: Powerful new learning opportunities (pp. 53-64). Moorestown, NJ: Foundations, Inc. (http://www.foundationsinc.org/files/Afterschool_Advantage.pdf)

A proposal for the use of after school programs to encourage students post-secondary academic plans and achievement

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Afterschool for the global age
Levine, Michael H., 2007
In Afterschool advantage: Powerful new learning opportunities (pp. 43-52). Moorestown, NJ: Foundations, Inc.

A discussion of after school programs as settings to provide students with a global education and prepare them to compete in an international marketplace

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Afterschool must no longer be an afterthought
Lauer, Rhonda H., 2007
In Afterschool advantage: Powerful new learning opportunities (pp. 62-66). Moorestown, NJ: Foundations, Inc.

A conclusion to a book that argues for the evolution and expansion of after school programs to include more engaging and supportive content for children's learning and development

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Afterschool: An opportunity to develop 21st century skills
Wilson, John I., 2007
In Afterschool advantage: Powerful new learning opportunities (pp. 5-10). Moorestown, NJ: Foundations, Inc. (http://www.foundationsinc.org/files/Afterschool_Advantage.pdf)

A discussion of the use of after school programs as a platform for the preparation of students to be competitive members of the workforce within the global economy

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Entrepreneurial advantage: "Out-of-the-box" afterschool
DeLargy, Paul L., 2007
In Afterschool advantage: Powerful new learning opportunities (pp. 37-42). Moorestown, NJ: Foundations, Inc.

A discussion of the importance of the inclusion of an entrepreneurial support system in children's educational and after school program curricula and learning

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The power of the arts in afterschool
Katz, Jonathan, 2007
In Afterschool advantage: Powerful new learning opportunities (pp. 27-36). Moorestown, NJ: Foundations, Inc.

A discussion of the role of the arts in after school programs, including information on the influence of arts programs on students' academic performance and success

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Science in afterschool: Undisputed advantage
Friedman, Lucy N., 2007
In Afterschool advantage: Powerful new learning opportunities (pp. 11-19). Moorestown, NJ: Foundations, Inc.

Arguments for the incorporation of science components into after school programs, including a discussion of the role of science and benefits to its conclusion

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Technology in the afterschool landscape: An essential tool for today's economy and curriculum
Chen, Milton, 2007
In Afterschool advantage: Powerful new learning opportunities (pp. 20-26). Moorestown, NJ: Foundations, Inc.

Arguments for the use of technology in after school programs to help students become competent in subjects such as mathematics, reading, and science

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