New in Publications Afterschool Matters Winter 2026 Contents We Are Wise Owls: Early Prevention Using a Digital Video Intervention in the Afterschool Setting From Makers to Mentors: Building STEM Learner and Teacher Identities Revitalizing Education: A Tribal Approach to Engaging Educators and Students Through a Native Summer Learning Program YPAR as Process: Supporting Youth Development Through Youth Participatory Action Research Taking Literacy Skill Building to Scale in OST Programs: A Three-Tiered Approach from the Philadelphia Out-of-School Time Literacy and Quality Improvement Initiative Voices From The Field: An Opportunity for Community-Service Leadership Through Sports

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Get girls more iron to beat anxiety | Medical News Bulletin Periods are a source of anxiety for girls-literally! Learn why iron deficiency without anemia could be behind rising rates of anxiety

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Senior Researcher Dr. Georgia Hall, Director of the Natl Institute on Out-of-School Time, served on the expert workgroup for The Carnegie Foundation's new R&D agenda, which aims to better prepare students for the modern economy + civil society!
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New in Publications Afterschool Matters Spring 2025 Contents Unveiling the Community Cultural Wealth of Black Out-of-School Time Staff Enhancing Cultural Responsiveness in Afterschool STEM Programs It Takes a Network: How to Scale Up an Afterschool STEM Program Key Features of a Successful Girls' Afterschool STEM Program: Participant Insights 30 Years Later Building Growth Mindset Using Lessons From Sports in Out-of-School Settings Preparing Young People for the Future of Work: Book Review NIOST National Institute on Out-of-School Time Wellesley Centers for Women

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New in Publications Afterschool Matters Spring 2025 Afterschool Matters is a national, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to promoting professionalism, scholarship, and consciousness in the field of afterschool education. The journal serves those involved in developing and running programs for youth during the out-of-school hours, in addition to those engaged in research and shaping policy. NIOST National Institute on Out-of-School Time Wellesley Centers for Women

🔍 New Publication! The National Institute on Out-of-School Time has published its Spring issue of Afterschool Matters, a national, peer-reviewed journal dedicated to promoting professionalism, scholarship, and consciousness in the field of afterschool education. [1/2]
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Shaping the Future of Early Childhood Research Policy Shaping the Future of Early Childhood Research Policy

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Wellesley Centers for Women. IN THE NEWS: "The feedback from the day has been positive with many participants expressing that the creation of a collaborative is long overdue, and that the Summit provided great hope for the future. Volunteers will participate in working groups this summer to further develop the new Massachusetts Early Childhood Policy Research Collaborative, including a 2026 summit. So, what is possible if early childhood policy researchers across Massachusetts work together to create a coordinated and aligned research collaborative? We are excited to find out." - BOSTON UNIVERSITY

(2/3) The summit was a gathering of those who produce and support research and design projects related to the early childhood field in Massachusetts. It was attended by over 120 researchers, policymakers, advocates, funders, students, and practitioners.
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Wellesley Centers for Women IN THE NEWS Shaping the Future of Early Childhood Research Policy BOSTON UNIVERSITY

(1/3) For @buwheelock.bsky.social, Dr. Kyle DeMeo Cook wrote about the Massachusetts Early Childhood Policy Research Summit she co-hosted with WCW Senior Research Scientist Dr. Wendy Robeson and @nu-policyschool.bsky.social's Dr. Kimberly Lucas.
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WCW Hosts Early Childhood Policy Research Summit - Wellesley Centers for Women The Wellesley Centers for Women is a premier women- and gender-focused, social-change oriented research-and-action institute at Wellesley College. Our mission i

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L-R: Dr. Wendy Robeson, Dr. Kimberly D. Lucas, Dr. Kyle DeMeo Cook

This summit, attended by 110+ researchers, policymakers, advocates, funders, students, & practitioners, was organized by Senior Research Scientist Dr. Wendy Robeson, Dr. Kimberly D. Lucas ( @nu-policyschool.bsky.social), & Dr. Kyle DeMeo Cook (@buwheelock.bsky.social).
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IN THE NEWS WCW Hosts Early Childhood Policy Research Summit

WCW recently hosted the first Massachusetts Early Childhood Policy Research Summit, a gathering of those who produce and support research and design projects related to the early childhood field in Massachusetts!

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Question for school psychologists! I'm working with a few students on a directed reading of topics in school psychology.

What are some of your favorite articles that would help undergraduates get a sense of major topics and questions in the field?
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