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Fan, Xumei; D'Amico, Leigh K.; Kilburn, Janice; Jones, Alexis; Richard, Chelsea; Garrett, Sommer; Leverage, Elizabeth Logan – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2023
The Countdown to Kindergarten (CTK) program was developed to increase family awareness of kindergarten expectations, create a positive relationship with families, and support smooth school transition and kindergarten readiness for children who were from diverse backgrounds and/or had adverse experiences. We used a mixed methods design to study the…
Descriptors: Young Children, Kindergarten, School Readiness, Summer Programs
Corsello, Maryann; Sharma, Anu; Jerabek, Angela – Grantee Submission, 2015
Ninth grade is a pivotal year for students. Numerous studies find that academic performance in 9th grade often sets the student's trajectory throughout the high school years, as well as the probability of graduation. The Building Assets Reducing Risks (BARR) model is a comprehensive approach that addresses developmental, academic, and school…
Descriptors: Grade 9, High School Students, Transitional Programs, Experimental Groups