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Arts

Attracting an Elusive Audience Learn how the San Francisco Girls Chorus set out to transform its artistic and cultural profile with community members—and beyond.

November 14, 2011 Report

School Leadership

Principal Training

Issue Brief: Preparing Principals to Evaluate Teachers The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices details what states can do to ensure that principals can evaluate teacher performance effectively.

November 5, 2011 Article

Summer Learning

NASBE Discussion Guide This primer on summer learning loss and ways to mitigate it aims to help guide discussion by state boards of education.

November 1, 2011 Report

Afterschool

Reimagining the School Day During a two-day conference in Washington, D.C., leaders in education, afterschool, and other areas discussed the challenges and merits of providing children with more high-quality learning time.

November 1, 2011 Report

Financial Management for Nonprofits

Afterschool

Fiscal Fitness for Nonprofits: Project Puts Chicago After-School Programs and Funders Through a Financial Workout A Wallace Story From the Field describes the foundation’s effort to strengthen financial management at high-performing nonprofits that run after-school programs.

October 13, 2011 Article

Afterschool

Municipal Leadership for Afterschool The National League of Cities identifies and looks in detail at 27 U.S. cities with advanced efforts to coordinate afterschool programming.

October 1, 2011 Report

Afterschool

The Beacon Community Centers Middle School Initiative A study of an effort to build pre-teen after-school programs in “Beacon” centers identifies features that seem to boost chances of success.

September 1, 2011 Report

School Leadership

Executive Education for Educators Two university-run executive education programs for state and local school officials offer lessons in providing training to improve state-district coordination.

September 1, 2011 Report

Afterschool

Collecting and Using Information to Strengthen Citywide Out-of-School Time Systems The National League of Cities offers practical guidance to city leaders using data to improve after-school programming throughout cities.

August 1, 2011 Report

Afterschool

AfterZone One of the first rigorous evaluations of a citywide system for afterschool programming finds that the effort, in Providence, R.I., was associated with school-related benefits for children.

August 1, 2011 Report

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