Making out-of-school-time matter evidence for an action agenda

Presents the findings of a broad-ranging literature review intended to identify, frame, and assess relevant issues concerning effective out-of-school-time (OST) programs. Drawing on recent studies the authors identify and address the level of demand for OST services, the effectiveness of offerings,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bodilly, Susan J.
Other Authors: Beckett, Megan K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, CA Rand Corp. 2005, ©2005©2005
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-127) and index
  • Introduction
  • Historical context
  • Unmet demand for out-of-school-time services
  • Potential effectiveness of OST programs
  • Assessment of quality in OST programs
  • Improving participation in OST programs
  • Capacity building
  • Conclusions