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Benefits
& OUTCOMES
ACADEMICS
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Improve school attendance and academic performance
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Increase youth’s capacity to navigate and succeed in school
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Improve academic skills and performance in reading, writing, math and science
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Increase youth’s ability to complete homework
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Increase high school graduation rates
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Continue education beyond high school​
SOCIAL
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Improve social behavior
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Improve leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively with peers, parents, and adults
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Increase youth’s sense of worth and of belonging to a caring community
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Increase youth’s sense of responsibility to themselves and other members of their community
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Improve health through better decisions and behavior
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Improve employment opportunities, especially as a paramedic or firefighter
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