Out-of-School-Time Academic Programs

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Academic programs outside of the typical school hours can help low-achieving students in kindergarten through 12th grade close learning gaps. These programs can be voluntary or mandatory and take place before or after school or over the summer vacation. T … Continued

Extracurricular Activities for Social Engagement

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These include organized social, art, or physical activities that take place outside of school hours. Extracurricular activities can be offered through a school, community, or religious organization. Expected benefits of extracurricular activities include URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023

School-Based Health Centers

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School-based health centers are satellite clinics of health centers or hospitals that provide primary health care to students within the school building. Services may include mental health care, reproductive health care, access to social services, oral he URL: Visit resource … Continued

Summer Food Service Program

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When school is out during the summer, it is critical that students experiencing food insecurity continue to have access to nutritious food. Schools, school districts, and municipalities play an important role in ensuring that low-income students continue URL: Visit resource … Continued

Collaborative for High-Performance Schools

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The Collaborative for High-Performance Schools offers several resources to schools, districts, and teaching and administrative professionals regarding school design, construction, and operation. Through conferences, trainings, best practices manuals, and URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: 12/20/2023

Trauma-Informed Schools

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Trauma-informed schools take into consideration the traumatic stress that many students experience both during and outside of school, and how this trauma may impact their school performance. Bullying, community and domestic violence, and homelessness, amo URL: Visit resource Date Reviewed: … Continued

School Breakfast Programs

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Nationally, the free- and reduced-price lunch program provides low-income students with guaranteed lunches over the course of the school year. However, it is also important to ensure that these students receive other nutritious meals throughout the day. S URL: Visit … Continued

Attendance Interventions Programs

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Students are considered chronically absent when they miss a total of 18 days or more of school during the same school year. To address the unique circumstances that may lead to chronic absenteeism, attendance intervention programs offer resources and sup … Continued

Universal Children’s Savings Accounts

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Children’s savings accounts are accounts that families can use to start saving for their child’s college education from a young age. In a standard children’s saving account, an initial contribution starts the account and people can contribute to the accou … Continued