Every Hour Counts Blog

Foundations for Young Adult Success: A Developmental Framework, a new report funded by The Wallace Foundation, brings together decades of research from many fields to show that children need more than academic knowledge alone to succeed in life. In this Q&A we asked the report’s authors—Jenny Nagaoka, Camille Farrington, Stacy Ehrlich, and Ryan Heath of the University of Chicago Consortium on Chicago School Research—about their findings and the implications for the world of expanded learning..