Small youth sample says programs build problem‑solving and teamwork skills
Although only 46 youth completed the survey, the children who responded reported favoring academic subjects and named problem solving and teamwork as skills gained from after‑school and summer programs.
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Marcus cautioned commissioners that youth responses were a small sample (46) but said the answers that were received showed consistent themes: youth reported attending programs multiple days per week and cited reading, math and problem solving among their preferred activities. "Youth that attended, summer and after school programs consistently rely on these programs throughout the week," he said.
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