Descriptor
| Adolescents | 1 |
| After School Programs | 1 |
| Agency Cooperation | 1 |
| Citizenship Responsibility | 1 |
| Community Organizations | 1 |
| Curriculum Development | 1 |
| Disadvantaged Youth | 1 |
| Educational Benefits | 1 |
| Minority Groups | 1 |
| Poverty | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Educational Leadership | 1 |
Author
| McLaughlin, Milbrey W. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedMcLaughlin, Milbrey W. – Educational Leadership, 2001
Research that studied 120 youth organizations in 34 different communities discovered that most disadvantaged participants gained academic life skills lasting into early adulthood. Schools can help by sharing space and facilities, establishing institutional collaborations, connecting mutual goals, supporting teacher participation, and developing…
Descriptors: Adolescents, After School Programs, Agency Cooperation, Citizenship Responsibility
