When after-school programs are out of reach, kids miss more than activities

I have visited many after-school and summer programs across Wisconsin, from large urban sites to small rural schools, and ...
WTVF

After-school programs provide safety and achievement for youth

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — As the school year begins, after-school programs are proving crucial in keeping children safe during the hours when youth crime rates are highest. The Office of Juvenile ...
Daily Herald

After-school programs continue push for state aid

SPRINGFIELD — Advocates for after-school programs that provide tutoring, recreation and other services made their case again Tuesday for a $50 million state appropriation to restore programs in some ...

Bexley schools debut after-school program to support student mental health

Bexley high schoolers have a new option when the bell rings, with the district launching a pilot after-school mental health program. On Tuesdays and Thursdays, the high school ...
WSAW

After-school programs in danger of being cut in Wisconsin

PITTSVILLE, Wis. (WSAW) - Education leaders met in Pittsville Tuesday to discuss the “uncertainty” about after-school programs in Wisconsin. Two different programs could be cut, leaving school ...
KETV Omaha

'Gives them a safe space': Omaha rally advocates for increased funding for after-school programs

JUNIOR TEAMS UP WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO RALLY IN SUPPORT OF MORE FUNDING FOR NEBRASKA YOUTH. TODAY’S LIGHTS ON AFTER SCHOOL EVENT ALLOWS FAMILIES TO JOIN IN ON AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMING TO RECOGNIZE ...