Meanings
plural homework clubs
- An after-school club or space dedicated to helping students complete their homework, often providing tutoring and other services.
The homework club runs from Northgate High School, Ipswich, during term-time. Janna, who attends, said: "It's a really friendly environment, you come in and you do your homework.
2022 November 18, Shaun Peel, Alex Pope, “Children in Need: Ipswich homework club takes pupils to 'next level'”, in BBC News, archived from the original on 12 Jan 20232 more examples
But with 28 families from Camden, and many others from urban settings, the needs of the residents here, some of whom pay as little as $145 a month for a three-bedroom townhouse, go far beyond merely providing a roof over their heads. Thus the homework club, which offers after-school day care—a service inner-city families had become accustomed to—and much-needed educational support.
2001 November 25, Jill P. Capuzzo, “The Affordable Housing Complex That Works”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 21 Nov 2017Rossbrook House has been open for youth in the Centennial neighbourhood since its inception in 1976. Programming includes after-school homework clubs, organized sports and a music program.
2021 January 21, “Rossbrook House marks 45th anniversary”, in CBC News, archived from the original on 25 Jan 2021
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