Program Evaluation

After-school program evaluations come in all ranges—from the up-close, immediate evaluation of a local program to nationwide studies examining the effectiveness of after-school programs. In this section you will find resources to help tackle the issues relating to program evaluations from the local level to the national level.

 

Additional Resources

Outcomes Linked to High-Quality Afterschool Programs: Longitudinal Findings from the Study of Promising Afterschool Programs
A new study finds that regular participation in high-quality afterschool programs is linked to significant gains in standardized test scores and work habits as well as reductions in behavior problems among disadvantages students.

Afterschool Innovations In Brief
A compilation of four briefs examines critical issues facing children, schools, and communities as well as the vital role that after-school programs can play in addressing these issues.

 
 
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