Thursday, February 7, 2008

Public Private Ventures Releases Series of Reports on Impact of the CORAL Initiative

Public/Private Ventures has issued a series of reports on the impact of the CORAL Initiative this month. The CORAL Initiative (Communities Organizing Resources to Advance Learning) was a $58M investment by The James Irvine Foundation to improve education outcomes through afterschool programming. Among the reports issued this month available for free download are:

Advancing Achievement: Findings from an Independent Evaluation of a Major After-School Initiative

What Matters, What Works: Advancing Achievement After School

Supporting Success: Why and How to Improve Quality in After-School Programs

After-School Toolkit: Tips, Techniques and Templates for Improving Program Quality

Gaining Ground: Supporting English Learners Through After-School Literacy Programming

In May 2007, Midcourse Corrections to a Major Initiative: A Report on The James Irvine Foundation’s CORAL Initiative, was also issued. It is available for a free download from the their website as well.

The link in the first paragraph provides access and a more detailed description of each of the reports named above.

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