Research Areas
- Complementary Learning
Linking families, schools, and communities to support success in school and in life.
- Family Involvement
Promoting strategies to support family involvement in children’s learning and development.
- Out-of-School Time
Supporting the accessibility, quality, and sustainability of out-of-school time programs and initiatives.
- Evaluation
Helping organizations get the information they need to develop and execute effective strategies.
- Other Research Areas
Exploring new ideas and research areas.
New at HFRP
- November FINE Newsletter
This month's newsletter is about family engagement as a shared responsibility.
- Programs Offer Safe Haven After School (The Free Lance-Star, 10/23/09)
HFRP's Erin Harris comments on the benefits of after school programs.
- HFRP’s Priscilla Little to present at “Lights On Afterschool” in New Orleans
This forum will focus on research and successful strategies for after school programs.
- A User's Guide to Advocacy Evaluation Planning
This tool takes users through four basic steps that generate the core elements of an advocacy evaluation plan, including what will be measured and how.
- The Federal Role in Out-of-School Learning (Voices in Urban Education, Summer 2009)
Our article in VUE makes a research-based case for the federal provision of out-of-school complementary learning supports.
