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2. After-school activity - Wikipedia

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   An after-school activity is any organized program that youth or adult learner voluntary can participate in outside of the traditional school day. Some programs are run by a primary or secondary school, while others are run by externally funded non-profit or commercial organizations. After-school youth programs can occur inside a school building ...

3. School choice - Wikipedia

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   School choice is a term for education options that allow students and families to select alternatives to public schools. It is the subject of fierce debate in various state legislatures across the United States. The most common type of school choice in the United States, measured both by the number of programs and by the number of participating ...

4. School meal programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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   School meals are provided free of charge, or at a government-subsidized price, to United States students from low-income families. These free or subsidized meals have the potential to increase household food security, which can improve children's health and expand their educational opportunities. [1] A study of a free school meal program in the ...

5. Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for Autism - WebMD

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   5 min read. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) states that all children in the U.S. have a right to a "free appropriate public education." For children with autism and children ...

6. Childhood Obesity: How Effective Are School Exercise Programs?

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   The study authors concluded that the population-scaled, school-based intervention was effective in preventing and treating obesity. “The effects were the greatest in children initially ...

7. Full-service community schools in the United States - Wikipedia

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   After-school programs – After-school programs are important for the effectiveness of schools by providing school-age children with academic and nonacademic support. Community School Examples. A number of community school models have sprung up around the country. Dryfoos & Maguire (2002) list a number of them: