Advancing Student and Staff Health and Wellness Using COVID Relief Funding

This guide summarizes the federal aid that can support school health and wellness strategies and offers some foundational steps for decision makers and advocates to promote healthier schools.

Learning Hubs

This page highlights research, stories from the field, and news coverage on learning hubs and other in-person support for students during COVID-19.

Expanded LearningStephanie PollickAugust 5, 2021COVID, Equity, School Day, Afterschool, SEL

The Expanded Learning Workforce: Essential, Frontline Workers Serving Kids & Families

Learn more about the expanded learning workforce and policies to support it

No Longer Optional: Expanded Learning in School Reopening

Learn why and how expanded learning partnerships are essential to achieving equity in school reopening and recovery.

Keeping Kids Healthy & Engaged When School is Out Through Public & Affordable Housing Communities

Housing and Education, Community SchoolsStephanie PollickDecember 3, 2019Brief, Tool, Equity, School and Summer Meals, Health and Wellness, HousED, Program Planning, Expanded Learning, Summer Learning

Sustaining Expanded Learning Programs

Expanded Learning, Summer LearningStephanie PollickJanuary 26, 2018Funding, Guide, Equity, Afterschool, Expanded Learning, Summer Learning, Program Planning

Expanding Learning: A Powerful Strategy for Equity

Expanded LearningStephanie PollickNovember 8, 2017Brief, Equity, ASES, Afterschool, Report, Expanded Learning, LCFF, SEL, Funding, Workforce

Measuring Quality: Assessment Tools to Evaluate Your Social-Emotional Learning Practices

Expanded Learning, Social Emotional LearningStephanie PollickOctober 7, 2017SEL, Expanded Learning, Tool, Quality Standards, Quality, Equity, Afterschool, Program Design

Student Success Comes Full Circle

Expanded Learning, Social Emotional LearningStephanie PollickOctober 4, 2017SEL, Expanded Learning, Brief, Equity, Afterschool, ASES, Research

LCFF: Leveraging Summer for Student Success

Summer LearningStephanie PollickOctober 1, 2017Summer Learning, LCFF, Summer, Guide, Equity, School-Day Alignment, Funding