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Direct linkKennedy, Elena; Wilson, Brooke; Valladares, Sherylls; Bronte-Tinkew, Jacinta – Child Trends, 2007
Regular participation in out-of-school time activities is associated with benefits for children. However, children cannot reap the benefits of program participation if they do not attend programs in the first place. This brief focuses on ways in which out-of-school time programs can improve the attendance and retention of children and youth in…
Descriptors: School Holding Power, School Recreational Programs, Enrollment Management, Outreach Programs
Download full textHawaii State Dept. of Education, Honolulu. Office of Instructional Services. – 1981
Hawaii's Interscholastic Athletics program involves 38 high schools in a voluntary program designed to develop athletically talented students and to foster student and community identity with the schools. Although the ten-year old program offering sixteen team and individual sports has been successful, several issues remain unresolved in the areas…
Descriptors: Athletics, Governance, Long Range Planning, Physical Education Facilities
Davidson, Michael E.; Hess, G. Alfred, Jr. – 1985
The Chicago Board of Education operates teacher-staffed, after school playground programs at 59 elementary schools. It also operates and maintains six stadia for interscholastic and amateur athletic events and recreational purposes. This study examined those programs and the use of funds committed to support them. Descriptions are given of the…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Elementary Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Playgrounds
Chung, An-Me, Ed. – 2000
After-school programs have the potential to keep children safe and out of trouble and can help to improve the academic performance of the increasing numbers of participating children. This report presents positive research on after-school programs and examples illustrating the potential of high-quality after-school activities to keep children…
Descriptors: After School Education, After School Programs, Children, Educational Quality
