Afterschool Articles, Guides, and Resource Documents

• Afterschool Advocate News Briefs (Afterschool Alliance)
• Afterschool Alliance Ambassadors
• Afterschool Alliance 1st Parent Survey NM
• Youth Development in Afterschool issue platform
• Mott Mosiac Magazine: Statewide Afterschool Networks
• High School Afterschool
• Afterschool Monitor
• Afterschool and Positive Youth Development
• Prime Time for Juvenile Crime  (Fight Crime:  Invest in Kids)
• New Mexico Matters
• Parent Work Stress PASS Findings
• Critical Hours PR
• Corporate Voices-Afterschool for All
• NIOST Factsheet 2003
• Cross-Cities Network Connecting Schools and Afterschool
• Lessons Learned OST Programs
• Community-School Partnerships
• Afterschool Style:  Academic Content Guide: Order a copy at: www.foundationsinc.org
• Dollars and Sense:  A First Look at Financing A New Day For Learning

New Day for Learning media clips (Courtesy of the C.S. Mott Foundation)

The New Day for Learning Media Clips are PDF files with excerpts and links to articles on after school/out-of-school time programs, education issues, etc.  The documents cover articles released over a specific time frame, usually a one or two week period.

The New Day for Learning Media Clips are distributed by the C.S. Mott Foundation and posted here with permission.

Click on the links below to download the PDF file and read the New Day for Learning media clips.

2008
Apr 23 - May 1	May 9 - May 16	Jun 6 - Jun 13
Jun 13 - Jun 20	Jul 11 - Jul 18	Jul 25 - Aug 1
Aug 1 - Aug 8	Aug 8 - Aug 15	Aug 29 - Sep 5
Oct 3 - Oct 10	Oct. 17 - Oct. 24	Oct 24 - Oct. 31
Nov 7 - Nov 14	Nov 21 - Nov 26	Nov 26 - Dec 5
Dec 5 - Dec 15
2009
Dec 29 - Jan 5	Jan. 23 - Jan 30	Jan. 30 - Feb. 6
Feb. 6 - Feb. 13	Feb 13 - Feb. 20	Feb 27 - Mar 6
Mar 13 - Mar 20	Mar 20 - Mar 27	Apr 13 - Apr 17
Apr 24 - May 1	May 1 - May 8	May 8 - May 15
Jul 17 - Jul 24	Aug 17 - Aug 21	Sep 18 - Sep 25

 

Afterschool Alliance Issue Briefs (Courtesy of the Afterschool Alliance)

The Afterschool Alliance Issue Briefs highlight connections between afterschool and critical issues (extending the school day, meeting the needs of older youth, health and wellness, serving rural communities, etc). Each brief presents the research available on the topic, provides examples of promising afterschool programs and makes the case for greater investment in afterschool.

Click on the links below to read the briefs and to download the PDF file.

The Issue Briefs are distributed by the Afterschool Alliance and posted here with permission.

• Issue Brief #1 - Special Needs Students
• Issue Brief #2 - Partnerships with Higher Education
• Issue Brief #3 - Math and Science
• Issue Brief #4 - Rural Afterschool Applications
• Issue Brief #5 - Technology Training
• Issue Brief #6 - Reading and Literacy
• Issue Brief #7 - Afterschool and Safety
• Issue Brief #8 - Health & Fitness
• Issue Brief #9 - Service Learning
• Issue Brief #10 - Service, Volunteerism
• Issue Brief #11 - Pregnancy Prevention
• Issue Brief #12 - Summer Programs
• Issue Brief #13 - School Improvement
• Issue Brief #14 - Character Building
• Issue Brief #15 - Afterschool and Youth Development
• Issue Brief #16 - Working Families
• Issue Brief #17 - Disadvantaged Youth
• Issue Brief #18 - Community Building
• Issue Brief #19 - Career Development
• Issue Brief #20 - Older Youth in Afterschool
• Issue Brief #21 - Arts and Afterschool
• Issue Brief #22 - Program Costs
• Issue Brief #23 - Education Reform
• Issue Brief #24 - Childhood Obesity
• Issue Brief #25 - Tomorrow's Workforce
• Issue Brief #26 - Science, Tech., Engineering, Math
• Issue Brief #27 - Youth & Community Safety
• Issue Brief #28 - Teacher Recruitment
• Issue Brief #29 - Expanding Learning Opp's
• Issue Brief #30 - Bridging School and Community
• Issue Brief #31 - School Success
• Issue Brief #32 - Parent Involvement
• Issue Brief #33 - Summer Learning

The Afterschool Alliance Issue Briefs can also be found at www.AfterschoolAlliance.org

For information on Lights on Afterschool check out www.afterschoolalliance.org and Afterschool by 2010 www.afterschool2010.org

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For more information please contact:

Michael Lujan, Director of Network Support, Out of School Time Network
mlujan@nmforumforyouth.org
(505) 821-3574
(505) 242-2776 (FAX)