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Long Island City High
School
21st Century Community
Learning Centers
2015-2016 School Year
New York 21st Century Community Learning Centers
SOARING BEYOND
EXPECTATIONS
*Expanding Learning Opportunities
New York 21st
Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) are part of a federal program
that supports community learning centers across the country to offer expanded
learning opportunities through the following:
*Academic Enrichment
Outside School Hours
Includes providing tutorial services to help
students to meet State and local student academic achievement standards in core
academic subjects such as reading and mathematics.
*Youth Programs,
Services and Activities
Encompasses youth development, violence
prevention, counseling, art, music, recreation, technology education, and
character education, designed to reinforce and complement the students' regular
academic programming.
*Family Literacy and Educational
Development
Offers families of students served by community learning
centers opportunities for literacy and related educational development.
"Leadership is a dynamic, urban organization that enriches lives, emboldens
confidence, and expands
options by building strong leaders in classrooms and
communities".
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