Backed by research that shows major payoffs in children’s learning when parents are highly engaged in the process, United Way of Massachusetts Bay is leading a community planning effort in Boston to promote parents’ involvement in and support of out-of-school learning for their children. The initiative is made possible by a $75,000 planning grant from the DeWitt Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund, which has selected 12 communities-each represented by various organizations-across the country to receive similar grants.
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