Summertime : confronting risks, exploring solutions /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Fairchild, Ron, Noam, Gil G.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, [2007]
Series:	New directions for youth development ; no. 114.
Subjects:	Vacation schools > United States. Summer schools > United States. Interdisciplinary approach in education. Youth > Recreation > United States. Youth in development. Youth development.

Table of Contents:

Summer learning and its implications: insights from the beginning school study / Karl L. Alexander, Doris R. Entwisle, Linda Steffel Olson
Childhood body mass index gain during the summer versus during the school year / Douglas B. Downey, Heather R. Boughton
Characteristics of effective summer learning programs in practice / Susanne R. Bell, Natalie Carrillo
Summer programming in rural communities: unique challenges / Ruthellen Phillips, Stacey Harper, Susan Gamble
Collaboration: leveraging resources and expertise / Anne Byrne, Jane Hansberry
Summer library reading programs / Carole D. Fiore
Using evaluation to improve program quality based on the BELL model / Earl Martin Phalen, Tiffany M. Cooper
Finding the resources for summer learning programs / M. Jane Sundius.