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We've added 48 new entries and updated many others in our out-of-school time (OST) program research and evaluation bibliography.

Our searchable bibliography contains citations for all of the OST program evaluations and research studies that we are currently tracking. As part of this update, you'll find studies of programs that are working to:

• Support digital literacy through access to technology and instruction on how to use it. (Club Tech, CompuGirls, Digital WAVE, and more.)
• Match older youth with mentors working in the architecture, construction, and engineering fields. (ACE Mentor)
• Promote teen exercise through cultural music and dance. (4-H Bloco Drum and Dance)
• Provide teens with the skills to find and keep jobs. (Career Launch)

Continue to the OST Bibliography.