Local studies revealed that Omaha was lacking in quality
out of school time programming for youth.
To support the goal of offering high quality extended learning services linked to the school day, Alexandria City Public Schools received a 21st Century Community Learning Center Grant that will provide
out of school time programming for grades K - 5.
Are you a local nonprofit that has an idea for
an out of school time program for youth?
Not exact matches
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles
of The New York
Times's Judith Miller that built support
for the invasion
of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke
of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow
of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack
of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible
for the largest number
of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations
of allegations by former members concerning the practices
of Scientology; corruption in the leadership
of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover
for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic
of Bill Clinton and Al Gore
for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record
of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values
of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when
out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy
of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news
program for teens (with lots
of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many
of America's public
schools; an early exploration
of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study
of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one
of the world's last substantial rain forests.
For the second year in a row, Kellogg's joint Executive MBA
program with Hong Kong's UST Business
School came
out on top
of The Financial
Times» new 2010 global EMBA ranking released Oct. 26th.
We have friends whose kids are going to the public kindergarten (only 1/2 day) with the «wraparound» enrichment
program for the rest
of the day; their little ones are already stressed
out because they have just 2.75 hours in
school, during which they're basically being trampled on with mountains
of «instruction,» and the wraparound
program gives just 20 minutes
for lunch while foregoing rest
time in favor
of «reading instruction» and «homework help.»
The AAP's priorities
for child nutrition reauthorization are strengthening the WIC
program, keeping the nutritional standards
for the
school meals
program strong, and addressing childhood hunger and food insecurity during
out -
of -
school time, especially in the summer months.
Summer is an opportunity
for all
of us to take a well - deserved break, but it's also the perfect
time to seek
out funding
for your
school nutrition
program.
Maybe you are in the process
of rewriting your
school's wellness policy, and have found that a new physical activity or nutrition
program will require additional funds; if so, now is the
time to start seeking
out, and applying
for, funding opportunities.
The best
programs offer much more than homework help, says Sara Hill, senior consultant
for the National Institute on
Out -
of -
School Time.
The occassional treat you provide, plus the birthday treats that get brought in approx 3
times a month during the
school year, plus the well meaning parents who supply gogurts to the soccer team, plus the after
school program that gives
out lollipops as bingo prizes, plus the pizza class celebration
for being «good,» plus the innumerable other childrens activities that include some sort
of «treat» ---- IT HAS TO STOP.
Nine
out of 10 babies who complete the
program meet all developmental milestones on
time and finish the
program ready
for school.
As well as being the first
time in recent memory that meals have been made from scratch in D.C. Public
Schools, the
program represents the culmination
of innovative efforts by D.C. Central Kitchen to build a successful economic model around concepts that don't normally associate in the public mind: local farming, job training
for the down - and -
out, and feeding the indigent.
Professor Plummer was killed over a piece
of software named G.H.O.S.T. (though not in the pantry with a candlestick) now believed to have been stashed somewhere in his home; when the snot - nosed kids — vain Zoe (Brittany Snow), surly Seth (Max Thieriot), precocious Lulu (Morgan York, also one
of the Cheaper by the Dozen brats), and reaction - shot fodder Peter (Keegan & Logan Hoover) and Baby Tyler (Bo & Luke Vink (and with «The Dukes
of Hazzard»'s impending renaissance, boy are those two in
for a rude awakening at the start
of school)-RRB--- grease the stairwell to take
out Shane, they end up driving away their German nanny (a typically misused Carol Kane) instead, forcing Shane into a more maternal role and leaving him little
time to search
for the computer
program.
If PE
programs have been cut from your
school and you want to take a few minutes
of class
time to get the students» wiggles
out and their blood flowing, check
out this video series from Missouri organization Move to Learn, which offers 5 - minute, age - specific exercise break videos designed
for classroom use, plus a database
of more than 1,200 health - and activity - related lesson plans
for all ages and subjects.
«We've created a
program that overcomes all those volunteer hurdles, such as taking
time out of work, to ensure we've always got a mentor to share their story with the students and arm them
for success when they leave
school,» Harris said.
Prevention and Research graduates draw on their prevention science background to, work
for youth social service agencies, non-profit organizations, research organizations,
out -
of -
school time programs and policy - oriented nonprofits.
At a
time when other federal and state policies are focused on achievement,
school results, and the narrowing
of learning gaps, why do we carve
out a huge subpart
of K — 12 education
for a
program that's still centered on inputs and services?
Because we observe
schools over several
time periods, we can subject the
program to an even stricter test by controlling
for all characteristics
of schools that remain constant over
time (by «differencing
out» the effect
of attending a particular
school on exam scores).
We seek to learn whether the creation
of an institute that provides the space and
time for the sharing
of ideas, resources, best practices, lessons learned, etc. can result in the development
of sustainable, strong, effective, actionable and replicable faith - based supplemental education (
out -
of -
school learning) and advocacy
programs.
«All our
programs incorporate project - based learning,» explains Karen Smuck Tylek, PBL coordinator
for the
Out of School Time Project at Public Health Management Corporation.
Since many
out -
of -
school programs face limited funding and their staff members tend to be young, part -
time workers who rarely commit to the job
for long, providing high - quality, cost - effective professional development can be a challenge.
With three
out of four students in the U.S. lacking access to summer learning
programs and a shortage
of interested K - 12 students in STEM subjects, Boys & Girls Clubs serve as a partner to
schools by providing a safe and supportive place
for youth to learn without limits during
out -
of -
school time.
The one - year, full -
time AIE
Program is ideal
for self - directed learners who want to leverage the remarkable breadth
of HGSE course offerings to become effective advocates
for arts - based education initiatives, both in and
out of schools.
With 4,200 Clubs serving nearly 4 million kids every year, Boys & Girls Clubs have been leaders in
out -
of -
school time programming for more than 150 years.
Most
of the students who leave ALS
schools for adult education
programs have personal or family issues, worry that they will «age
out»
of public
school at 21, or are frustrated with the
time and effort it takes to earn a regular diploma, she said.
This report, a Public / Private Ventures project distributed by MDRC, summarizes findings from a four - year random assignment study
of an
out -
of -
school -
time program for middle -
schoolers.
The results: a
school attendance rate significantly higher than similar
programs nationally, improved communications with parents, and a remarkable collaboration with
school teachers that could prove a model
for out -
of -
school -
time programs.
Building off the 2010 YouthPrint report, BLOCS» partners created the Louisville
Out -
of -
School Time Program Quality Standards to provide youth - serving agencies guidelines
for ensuring positive youth
programming.
Current mayor Marty Walsh has continued strong support
for out -
of school time learning with a focus on summer learning
programs.
City Manager Robert Healy emphasized that «the Academy responds to the City's priorities and vision defined in the Cambridge Agenda
for Children by expanding capacity
of existing
out of school time programs through partnership and by focusing on the goal
of success in
school.»
In addition to cutting supports to teachers and after -
school programs, this budget doubles down on its attack on teachers and working families by eliminating funding
for the Corporation
for National and Community Service, or CNCS, which provides volunteer support and educational awards
for teachers in training and
out -
of -
school time programming.
A report by the Government Accountability Office, the investigative arm
of Congress, criticized the federal Education Department
for taking too long to process applications, which did not give districts and
schools enough
time to figure
out the
program's tricky framework.
• Work with CSA team to plan and run site
for academic,
out of school time program serving approximately 100 middle
school students • Perform administrative tasks in support
of the teachers • Assist with maintaining and organizing site materials at designated
school site (either Jackson / Mann K - 8 or Edison K - 8) • Ride the
school bus home with Scholars, monitoring bus behavior and safety • Assist in supervising daily study hall
In the last several years, through the direct assistance
of city departments, the district has been able to institute new behavioral health supports, create 12 new community
schools, improve
out -
of -
school time programming, increase early literacy, better prepare children
for kindergarten, bring critical infrastructure repair, and end the teachers» contract stalemate.
In addition to reviewing the status
of national service
programs, this brief provides examples
of some
of the myriad ways national service
programs create an infrastructure
for traditional and charter
schools; alternative certification
programs for teachers; nonprofit
out -
of -
school -
time providers; and other efforts to expand educational opportunity.
Click2Science is an interactive, professional development site
for trainers, coaches, site directors and frontline staff / volunteers working in
out -
of -
school time STEM
programs, serving children and youth.
You
for Youth is a website created specifically
for out -
of school time programs across the nation.
They also identify several valuable resources
for anyone interested in incorporating Making into their
out -
of -
school time program.
Applicants must sign an agreement to continue teaching Mathematics or Science (including Technology / Engineering) full
time in a Massachusetts public
school for a term
of service after completion
of courses or
program (no longer teaching
out -
of - field) or repay funds as defined by the scholarship terms and conditions.
The HOST site is managed by the National Institute on
Out -
of -
School Time, a
program of the Wellesley Centers
for Women at Wellesley College
HOST Coalition researchers developed the HEPA standards
for out -
of -
school time programs through research, literature review and input
of coalition members.
The Afterschool Matters Initiative is managed by the National Institute on
Out -
of -
School Time, a
program of the Wellesley Centers
for Women at Wellesley College
Written by Harvard education researcher Stephanie Jones, Navigating SEL from the Inside
Out: Looking Inside & Across 25 Leading SEL Programs: A Practical Resource for Schools and OST Providers also explains how the SEL programs can be adapted to out - of - school - time settings, such as afterschool and summer progra
Out: Looking Inside & Across 25 Leading SEL
Programs: A Practical Resource for Schools and OST Providers also explains how the SEL programs can be adapted to out - of - school - time settings, such as afterschool and summer p
Programs: A Practical Resource
for Schools and OST Providers also explains how the SEL
programs can be adapted to out - of - school - time settings, such as afterschool and summer p
programs can be adapted to
out - of - school - time settings, such as afterschool and summer progra
out -
of -
school -
time settings, such as afterschool and summer
programsprograms.
RALEIGH, NC (April 27, 2018)-- With the generous support
of the National Conference
of State Legislatures and the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, the NC Center
for Afterschool
Programs [NC CAP] has developed a statewide, searchable database
for out -
of -
school time...
Be employed,
for at least one year, as an educator or provider in an early education and care
program or
out of school time program that is licensed or authorized by the Massachusetts Department
of Early Education and Care (EEC) and continue employment in this field while pursuing the approved course
of study.
Aside from their role serving as a «safe space»
for students after
school hours, today's Out - of - School - Time (OST) programs - which include after - school, summer, and other holistic extended - learning opportunities - are innovative, outcomes - based, and surprisingly di
school hours, today's
Out -
of -
School - Time (OST) programs - which include after - school, summer, and other holistic extended - learning opportunities - are innovative, outcomes - based, and surprisingly di
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school, summer, and other holistic extended - learning opportunities - are innovative, outcomes - based, and surprisingly diverse.
Navigating SEL from the Inside
Out: Looking Inside & Across 25 Leading SEL Programs: A Practical Resource for Schools and OST Providers offers practitioners to compare curricula and methods across top SEL programs and explains how programs can adapt from schools to out - of - school - time settin
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of -
school -
time settings.
Click2SciencePD offers STEM professional development resources
for out -
of -
school time programs.
He is the author
of several strength - based assessments
for children which have been adopted by more than 5,000
school districts,
out -
of -
school -
time organizations, and other
programs.