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Education Week Op-Ed by Citizen Schools CEO

Expanded Learning Time to Narrow the Achievement Gap Education Week

August 10, 2011

Education Week published an Op-Ed co-authored by Eric Schwarz, co-founder and CEO of Citizen Schools, and Fred Frelow, of the Ford Foundation. The piece explores how high quality expanded learning time (ELT) programs can shrink the achievement gap and shares some of the highlights and lessons from the Citizen Schools' ELT Summit that was held in July. Read the full piece here.

For more information on the ELT Summit visit the summit website.