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Out-of-School Programs Provide Essential Benefits for Children and Youth; More Support Is Needed to Help These Programs Thrive

WASHINGTON — Children don’t stop learning after they leave the classroom, and after-school programs play a crucial role in child and youth development. “Out-of-school time” programs can provide ...
Times Union

Commentary: After-school programs help kids thrive. Let's extend their reach.

New York has long recognized the transformative power of after-school programs in fostering students’ academic achievement, social development and overall well-being. However, if the state is to build ...
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KinderCare Champions Nationwide Access to Quality After-School Care

KinderCare supports the Afterschool Alliance’s Lights On Afterschool initiative, hosting events at Champions sites nationwide to celebrate and advocate for enriching after-school programs Through ...
St. Louis American

STL needs after-school programs ASAP

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Is your child on the way home from school to spend time mindlessly ...
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Manchester To Benefit From State After-School Program Grant

HARTFORD, CT — Gov. Ned Lamont and Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker this week announced that programs in Manchester will receive part of $5.3 million in state funding through the ...