$2.1 Million Awarded for 5-Year Afterschool Matters Initiative
For the media / Earlier
21st Century Community Learning Centers
All Projects / Active Projects
21st Century Community Learning Centers and Literacy Skills
Setting the Standard
Recent Coverage / 2014
Achieve Boston: The Story of a Planning Process for Building a Professional Development System for the Out-of-School Time Workforce (2005)
Publications / Publications by title
After School Issues: Citywide After-School Initiatives Share Their Experiences Developing and Implementing Standards, March 2002 (2002)
After School Issues: Connecting Schools and Afterschool Programs within Citywide Initiatives, May 2002 (2002)
After-School Gets Moving
All Projects / Archived Projects
Afterschool Gets Moving
Media Library / Videos by WCW Scholars and Trainers
Afterschool Matters
Back to the Future: Engaging Older Youth (2007)
Before the School Bell Rings: How a Before-School Physical Activity Program Improves Executive Functions (2015)
Body and Soul: Reflections on Two Professional Development Credential Pilots in Massachusetts (2010)
BOKS Longitudinal Evaluation
Boston Summer Learning Project
Building an Infrastructure for Quality: An Inventory of Early Childhood Education and Out-of-School Time Facilities in Massachusetts (2011)
Publications by title / Fact Sheets & Briefs
Building and Sustaining Citywide Afterschool Initiatives: Experiences of the Cross-Cities Network Citywide Afterschool Initiatives (2002)
Building APAS and Literacy Capacity in Philadelphia Out-of-School Time Programs
Effective Models for Healthy Living OST
City Works: Focus on Infrastructure, October 2002 (2002)
City Works: Fort Worth After School (2003)
Continuous Program Quality Improvement, Summer Learning, and Training
Create Fun Summer Learning Experiences for Youth
For the media / 2018
Cross-Cities Network
Curbing Summertime Weight Gain Among America’s Youth (2017)
Hall: ‘Village’ failed in Newtown
Recent Coverage / 2012
Development of Healthy Eating and Physical Activity Quality Standards for Out-of-School Time Programs (2012)
Evaluation of STEM Program for Rural Girls (GEMS)
Exploratory Study of Same-Sex Marriage
Exploring STEM Engagement in Girls in Rural Communities (2021)
Publications / Journal Publications
Facilities for Early Childhood and Out-of-School Time Programs: Standards and Research
Facilities Inventory Project: Boston Report (2011)
Facilities Inventory Project: Data Report (2011)
Feed Your Children Well
Opinion / Past years
From Out-of-School to Outer Space: Exploring the Solar System with NASA
Georgia Hall, Ph.D.
Scholars & Trainers / Active Researchers
Georgia Hall, Ph.D. : Getting a Jump on Physical Activity: Investigating Physical Activity Participation during the Out-of-School Time Program Hours
Audio / Audio 2011
Georgia Hall, Ph.D.: Youth Urban Debate Team: Democracy in Action
Audio / Audio Earlier
Girls' Initiative Phase II Report (2010)
Growing Boys: Implementing a Boys' Empowerment Group in an Afterschool Program (2013)
Healthy Choices Afterschool: Investigation of the Alignment of Physical Activity and Nutrition Programs/Curricula and the National Afterschool Association Program Standards (2006)
Healthy Eating in Out-of-School Time: The Promise and the Challenge (2012)
How Active Kids Raise Active Families (2017)
How After-School Programs Can Most Effectively Promote Positive Youth Development as a Support To Academic Achievement (2003)
Uptake of National AfterSchool Association physical activity standards among US after-school sites
Impact of National AfterSchool Association (NAA) Physical Activity Standards on Out-of-School Time Program Policies and Practice
Innovative Research Findings Help Meet Diverse Needs of Afterschool Programming
Isn't it about the children?
It's About Time! A Look at Out-of-School Time for Urban Teens (2004)
It’s March – But Is It Madness? An Exploration of NCAA Women's Basketball
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