Engaging Families in Afterschool and Summer Learning Programs: A Review of Research

Engaging families in afterschool and summer learning is a critical component of the 21st Century Community Learning Centers initiative. This short article opens with a definition of family engagement in afterschool and then presents a research-based rationale for why family engagement is an essential component of afterschool and summer learning programs. The article summarizes research findings from afterschool programs across the U.S.

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