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Phillips, Sarah Fierberg – Afterschool Matters, 2010
Emphasizing the intersection of policy and politics, this paper uses Theda Skocpol's polity-centered approach (1992) to analyze two key moments in the history of the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) program: (1) 1998, when the program's budget grew from $40 million to $200 million; and (2) 2003, when President Bush attempted to cut…
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, After School Programs, Community Centers, Educational History
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Mates, Jessica; Rice, Arva – Afterschool Matters, 2000
An effective youth development-based staff training program includes such key elements as: building caring and trusting relationships; engaging participants; offering opportunities for contribution; setting high expectations; and providing continuity. Presents a framework for thinking about how to strengthen training, offering practical…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Check Lists, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Development