Expanded Learning

Emerging Quality Standard Rating

The City's Expanded Learning opportunities are critical to the success of all students. These programs provide:

  • Safe places to learn and grow socially and emotionally
  • Access to resources
  • Support for bolstering skills needed for academic success
  • Assistance in workforce development
  • Platforms for increasing civic engagement

Learn more about the City of San José's expanded learning strategy, quality standards, and stats and outcomes.

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Results At a Glance

3,764

Programs

+3%

Year over Year Change

3,764

Attendance

-4%

Year over Year Change

19.58

Attendees
per Program

Figures represent combined statistics from San José Public Library and Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services

Overview

Focus

Entering School Ready to Learn and Succeed

Action Items

  • Standardize curriculum and implement weekly STEM programs including professional development opportunities. ​
  • Initial planning and pilot implementation of 3rd grade level reading.​

Top 10 Most Popular Programs

  1. School Outreach/ Class Visits​
  2. S.T.E.M (Mad Science, Robot Petting Zoo)​
  3. Academic Support including Tutoring​
  4. Friday Fun​
  5. Reading Buddies​
  6. Holiday Crafts (Mother's Day, Halloween)​
  7. Performing Arts (Teen Theater)​
  8. Chess​
  9. Lego​
  10. Animal programs (Petting Zoo, Happy Birds)

Hallmark Programs

SJ Learns

San José Public Library

Quality Standards:
Proficient

4

Grantees

Alum Rock Unified School District
Franklin-McKinley School District
Luther Burbank School District
SCCOE (Orchard School K-5)

639

Attendees

4.2%

Change in %

Parents smile with their children in a classroom.

R.O.C.K. / ASES

Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services

Quality Standards:
Meets Standard

22

Sites

1,225

Attendees

14%

Change in %

Key Outcomes

84%

of students demonstrate growth in both literacy and math, showing that SJ Learns is providing K-3 students a proven, vital learning intervention.

Source: San José Public Library

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