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Afterschool: The bridge connecting schools and communities
Afterschool Alliance, November 2007
(Metlife Foundation Afterschool Alert Issue Brief No. 30). Washington, DC: Afterschool Alliance.

An examination of the role that after school progams can play in involving communities and their resources to improve children's outcomes and complement schools' approaches to education

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Afterschool: A powerful path to teacher recruitment and retention
Afterschool Alliance, July 2007
(Afterschool Alert Issue Brief No. 28). Washington, DC: Afterschool Alliance.

A discussion of after school programs as valuable resources for teacher recruitment, teacher retention, and strengthening of the links between school and after school

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Afterschool programs: Helping kids succeed in rural America
Afterschool Alliance, September, 2007
(Afterschool Alert Issue Brief No. 4). Washington, DC: Afterschool Alliance.

An overview of the special challenges faced by poor children in rural areas and examples of after school programs successfully meeting these challenges

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Afterschool programs: Keeping kids--and communities--safe
Afterschool Alliance, April, 2007
(Issue Brief No. 27). Washington, DC: Afterschool Alliance.

A discussion of the use of after school programs in decreasing youth violence and other illicit activities in the after school hours from 3 to 6 pm

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Expanding learning opportunities: It takes more than time
Afterschool Alliance, September 2007
(Afterschool Alert Issue Brief No. 29). Washington, DC: Afterschool Alliance.

An examination of the lessons that successful after school programs can offer to extended day schools

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New England after 3 pm: Spotlight on New Hampshire
Afterschool Alliance, October 2007
Washington, DC: Afterschool Alliance.

Findings from a study of education leaders' views of after school programs' role in supporting student success, based on a survey of public school superintendents and principals

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New England after 3 pm: Spotlight on Rhode Island
Afterschool Alliance, May 2007
Washington, DC: Afterschool Alliance.

An assessment of the role that after school programs can play in supporting children and families during out-of-school hours in Rhode Island, based on a survey of municipal leaders

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