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Why Teens are not Involved in Out-of-School Time Programs: The Youth Perspective. Research-to-Results Brief. Publication #2009-38

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Terzian, Mary; Giesen, Lindsay; Mbwana, Kassim – Child Trends, 2009

Out-of-school time programs can provide valuable supports to the positive development of children and youth. These programs can help cultivate social and emotional skills, and further students' academic achievements. Furthermore, the safe environment provided by out-of-school time programs can offer children and youth, especially those living in…

Descriptors: Group Discussion, Low Income Groups, African Americans, Summer Programs