The Promising Practices Network (PPN) Web site highlights programs and practices that credible research indicates are effective in improving outcomes for children, youth, and families. The information offered is organized around three major areas: Proven and Promising Programs, Research in Brief, and Strengthening Service Delivery.
What's New? February 22, 2002
New Research Synthesis on After-School Practices
A new RAND report identifies a set of good management practices that currently available evidence and expert judgment indicate should be associated with quality after-school care.
(RAND Research Brief)
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Class Wide Peer Tutoring Program Improves Academic Outcomes
Learn how reciprocal peer tutoring can improve elementary students?’ performance in math, reading and spelling.
(Promising Practices Network -- Proven and Promising Programs)
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New information added to Strengthening Service Delivery section of PPN
Visit this section for updated information on issues surrounding community collaborations, service integration, program implementation, evaluation and monitoring outcomes, and results-based decision making.
(Promising Practices Network -- Strengthening Service Delivery)
http://www.promisingpractices.net/