Susan J Bodilly: 4 books
Hours of Opportunity, Volume 1
Lessons from Five Cities on Building Systems to Improve After-School, Summer School, and Other Out-of-School-Time Programs
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2010
The Wallace Foundation sponsored an initiative to help five cities increase collaboration, access, quality, information sharing, and sustainability in their out-of-school-time systems. The first in this three-volume series describes the cities' early work under the grant and analyzes the conditions...
Hours of Opportunity, Volume 2
The Power of Data to Improve After-School Programs Citywide
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2010
The Wallace Foundation sponsored an initiative to help five cities increase collaboration, access, quality, information sharing, and sustainability in their out-of-school-time systems. The second in this three-volume series describes how Wallace Foundation grantees and three other cities used management...
Making Summer Count
How Summer Programs Can Boost Children's Learning
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2011
Research has shown that students' skills and knowledge often deteriorate during the summer months, with low-income students facing the largest losses. School districts and summer programming providers can benefit from the lessons learned by other programs in terms of developing strategies to maximize...
by Susan J. Bodilly, Rita Karam, Nate Orr
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011
The Ford Foundation's Collaborating for Education Reform Initiative (CERI) provided grantees with funds, guidance, and technical assistance to develop collaboratives and carry out activities to improve teaching and learning. A second effort, CERI 2, laid down a new set of goals for grantees. RAND Corporation researchers evaluated the initiative.