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21st Century Community Learning Center

Information about the Cohort 10 Elementary/Middle School Request for Application

This memo describes the 21st CCLC request for applications (RFA) for elementary and middle school students. It is intended to provide updates about the new RFA and as an application planning tool that can be shared by teams, potential partners, and stakeholders. This document is not produced by the California Department of Education (CDE), so details should be verified in the official RFA that can be found here.

Collaborate to Innovate: Advance Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards through K-12 and Expanded Learning Partnerships

January 30, 2016/in Expanded Learning, Home Featured Resource Common Core, Expanded Learning, STEM /by JeffDavis

Collaborate to Innovate describes the opportunities for collaboration created by new K-12 standards and the Quality Standards for Expanded Learning Programs in California. The document outlines specific strategies and resources to support K-12 and expanded learning collaboration to advance high-quality STEM learning.

National Summer Learning Association – Systems Level Indicators

August 25, 2015/in Expanded Learning, Partnership, Summer Learning Expanded Learning /by katie brackenridge

A tool to assess the level of coordination and collaboration across a community around its summer learning resources and system.

LCFF Guide – Leveraging Summer for Student Success

August 21, 2015/in Common Core, Expanded Learning, LCFF, Local Control Funding Formula, Summer Learning Expanded Learning /by katie brackenridge

This guide explains how summer learning programs support the priorities of the Local Control Funding Formula, and are an essential strategy for helping districts reach their goals.

Putting Summer to Work

August 21, 2015/in Common Core, Expanded Learning, Professional Development, Social Emotional Learning, Summer Learning, Teachers Expanded Learning /by katie brackenridge

This one pager summarizes three reports about summer learning and how it supports the Common Core State Standards, social-emotional learning and teacher and staff training and preparation. The full reports can be found at SummerMatters2You.net.

America After 3 Report – Summer Learning Gains in CA

August 21, 2015/in Expanded Learning, Research, Results, Summer Learning Expanded Learning /by katie brackenridge

A national and statewide parent survey documents momentum in the summer learning movement in California since 2008, with significantly more children in summer learning programs, more parents aware of the importance of summer learning, and not surprisingly, more demand.

Infographic – Summer Learning

August 21, 2015/in Definition, Expanded Learning, Infographic, Summer Learning Expanded Learning /by katie brackenridge

Colorful flyer explains summer learning loss, the benefits of summer learning programs and some key indicators of a quality program. Great for explaining why and how summer matters.

Engineering a Strong Summer STEM Program

August 14, 2015/in Continuos Improvement, Expanded Learning, Research, Results, STEM, Summer Learning Expanded Learning /by Ezra Denney

The brief documents why and how STEM education can be successfully integrated into summer learning programs, and the significant positive impacts it can have on students and staff.

The Summer STEM Project, led by the Partnership for Children and Youth, guided school district and community partners in order to design and improve learning programs that taught STEM skills. The Summer STEM Brief collects the data from this ground-breaking three-year initiative, and offers best practices, lessons learned, and resources to help districts implement STEM learning in their summer programs.

LCFF: Leveraging Summer for School Success (2014)

February 16, 2015/in Expanded Learning, Funding, LCFF, Summer Learning Expanded Learning, Resources /by CSNetwork

A guide to help school leaders understand why and how summer learning is an essential strategy for implementing the Local Control Funding Formula.

Why summer learning matters

February 16, 2015/in Expanded Learning, Summer Learning Expanded Learning, Resources /by CSNetwork

An introductory webpage explaining why high quality summer learning is essential to preventing summer learning loss.

21st Century Community Learning Center

Collaborate to Innovate: Advance Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards through K-12 and Expanded Learning Partnerships

National Summer Learning Association – Systems Level Indicators

LCFF Guide – Leveraging Summer for Student Success

America After 3 Report – Summer Learning Gains in CA

Infographic – Summer Learning

Engineering a Strong Summer STEM Program

LCFF: Leveraging Summer for School Success (2014)

Why summer learning matters

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