Professional Development

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Tuesday, 07 November 2017 05:10

Better Parent Engagement Improves Afterschool Performance

One of the most important benefits of an afterschool program is that it widens young peoples' interests and gets them involved in a variety of activities to foster their personal growth.

Published in Professional Development

A Look at Literacy: Columbus State Community College's ESL Afterschool Communities

The Afterschool Alliance, in partnership with Dollar General Literacy Foundation, recently honored the Columbus State Community College's ESL Afterschool Communities (ESLAsC) for the program's demonstrated excellence in helping develop English language learner (ELL) students' literacy skills.

Published in Professional Development