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Smink, Jeffrey D. – New Directions for Youth Development, 2007
In the United States and around the rest of the world, there is a renewed focus on ensuring that schools are providing students with the skills necessary to compete in the global economy. High-quality summer learning programs are an ideal vehicle to help students gain content knowledge and develop innovative skills: they provide time for…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Thinking Skills, Global Approach, Summer Programs
Sacconaghi, Michele – New Directions for Youth Development, 2006
American attitudes toward the need for teaching twenty-first century skills appear as strong as the socioeconomic research being done that shows how critical these skills are for students' future access to the middle class and the country's economic competitiveness. In 2003, the AOL Time Warner Foundation (now the Time Warner Foundation) set out…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Adults, Computer Literacy, Telephone Surveys