CAN Newsletter – August 4, 2017

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Packard Foundation Report: Evaluating Our Seven -Year Investment in Expanded Learning

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation, in partnership with Informing Change, just released it final evaluation of their investment in expanded learning. ”Over the course of seven years, the Packard Foundation invested in after-school and summer programs and the systems that support those programs to deliver quality learning experiences across California…” The report, Evaluating Our Seven Year Investment in Expanded Learning, “highlights the impact that a shorter-term catalytic investment can have on bringing change and strengthening a field. The comprehensive evaluation is particularly relevant for expanded learning field leaders in California to understand the impact and future opportunities, and for funders who are shaping strategic investments in a field.” Read more about the report and its findings, here

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LIAS Blog: Afterschool Change Maker: An Interview with Terry Peterson

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