Evaluation of The Beacon Community Centers Middle School Initiative: Report on the First Year

Published :
June 2009, 31 pages
Author(s) :
Jennifer LaFleur, et al.
Publishing Organization :
Policy Studies Associates
Topics :
After School, Coordinating After-School Resources, Evaluations, Engaging Older Youths
Evaluation-of-Beacon-Community-Centers-Middle-School-Initiative-First-Year.pdf
This first of three evaluations looks at efforts to build up after-school programs for middle school students in New York City’s Beacon community centers. It describes early accomplishments and challenges, including difficulty recruiting and retaining qualified staff.