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Direct linkLittle, Priscilla; Lauver, Sherri – Prevention Researcher, 2005
Low attendance in out-of-school time programs is the norm for many middle and high school participants. Using a database of more than 60 recent evaluations of out-of-school time programs, the authors examine reasons youth give for staying and leaving programs. They outline a proposed set of promising strategies for both attracting and sustaining…
Descriptors: High Risk Students, After School Programs, Program Content, Student Recruitment
