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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Harvard University Harvard Family Research Project, 2004
The Academic Support Services Program (ASSP) provides funds to Massachusetts school districts to develop or enhance academic support for students in second through tenth grade who performed poorly on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System (MCAS) or on other standardized assessment measures. In 1999, the Massachusetts Education Reform…
Descriptors: Grade 10, Services, Program Implementation, Program Evaluation
Harvard University Harvard Family Research Project, 2004
Increasingly, out-of-school time programs are being asked to provide data that documents their progress and demonstrates their results. But for many OST programs and their over-worked staff this added responsibility is the "straw that broke the camel?s back." Across the country there is a cry from programs for help in deciding what to measure and…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Youth Programs, After School Education, After School Programs
Harvard University Harvard Family Research Project, 2004
Harvard Family Research Project's series of Out-of-School Time Evaluation Snapshots distills the wealth of information compiled in our Out-of-School Time Program Evaluation Database into a single report. Each Snapshot examines a specific aspect of out-of-school time (OST) evaluation. This Snapshot provides an overview of how researchers are…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Databases, Research Projects, After School Education
Harvard University Harvard Family Research Project, 2004
Harvard Family Research Project's series of Out-of-School Time Evaluation Snapshots distills the wealth of information compiled in our Out-of-School Time Program Evaluation Database into a single report. Each Snapshot examines a specific aspect of out-of-school time (OST) evaluation. This Snapshot describes the common data collection methods used…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Research Methodology, Research Projects, Data Collection
Bouffard, Suzanne; Little, Priscilla M. D. – Harvard University Harvard Family Research Project, 2004
This brief offers a preliminary framework for understanding and implementing evaluations of out-of-school time (OST) programs professional development initiatives. In so doing, it draws on research from early childhood and elementary education and highlights the evaluation methods and results of recent OST professional development initiatives at…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Professional Development, Faculty Development, Elementary Education
Harvard University Harvard Family Research Project, 2004
Harvard Family Research Project's (HFRP) Issues and Opportunities in Out-of-School Time Evaluation briefs highlight current research and evaluation work in the out-of-school time field. These documents draw on HFRP's research work in out-of-school time in order to provide practitioners, funders, evaluators, and policymakers with information to…
Descriptors: After School Education, After School Programs, Youth Programs, Student Participation