The Role of After-School Programs in the Lives of Inner-City Children: A Study of the "Urban Youth Network.".

Halpern, Robert

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Publication Date: 1992

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The Role of After-School Programs in the Lives of Inner-City Children: A Study of the "Urban Youth Network."

Halpern, Robert

Child Welfare, v71 n3 p215-30 May-Jun 1992

Studies the Urban Youth Network, a network of agency centers located in eight of Chicago's most deprived neighborhoods. Provides information about inner-city children and the difficulties of reaching them and holding their attention. Discusses the degrees of funding and staffing that are needed to enable centers to realize their potential. (BB)

Descriptors: Adult Child Relationship, After School Programs, Ancillary School Services, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Group Experience, Inner City, Peer Relationship, Program Descriptions, Program Implementation, Public Education, School Personnel, Youth Programs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Illinois (Chicago)

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