Out-of-School Time Policy Commentary #10: Rethinking the High School Experience: What's After-School Got to Do With it?

Contributing Organization(s): Forum for Youth Investment, The


Author(s)/Creator(s): Forum for Youth Investment

Publishing Date: 2005-08-01

Issue Areas: Education and Literacy; Children and Youth

Ownership/Rights Info: Copyright 2005 by the Forum for Youth Investment, Impact Strategies, Inc. All rights reserved. Parts of this report may be quoted or used as long as the authors and the Forum for Youth Investment are duly recognized. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted for commercial purpose without prior permission.

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With high school reform now a front-burner issue, districts and communities cannot afford to have high school after-school on the back burner. In this commentary, we focus on how and why the high school reform and after-school movements need to be woven together to produce a solid system of learning opportunities and developmental supports designed to help all young people prepare for the future.

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Intended Audience: Advocates; Policy Professionals; Researchers; Teachers-high school

Type/Format: Policy Brief

Language code: English

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