Three Columbus "Before and After School" program receive accreditation - WRBL

Three Columbus "Before and After School" program receive accreditation WRBL The Community Schools Division of the Columbus, Georgia Parks and Recreation Department announced Friday that three of its Elementary Before and After School Programs have received accreditation from the Council of Accreditation. According to a news ...

Dayton presses small businesses on after-school effort - Minnesota Public Radio

Dayton presses small businesses on after-school effort Minnesota Public Radio Tom Dooher, the president of the state's teachers union Education Minnesota, said after-school programs can improve student's academic performance and keep them out of trouble. "When kids have this unscheduled time after school, they get into trouble ... and more »

After-school programs crucial in STEM education - Baltimore Sun

After-school programs crucial in STEM education Baltimore Sun Ample research demonstrates that high-quality after-school programs can have a significant impact on students' attitudes about STEM fields and careers, their knowledge and skills in those areas and even their likelihood of graduating and pursuing a ... and more »

After-school programs needed endangered - Morning Sentinel

After-school programs needed endangered Morning Sentinel After-school programs provide a safe alternative. And that's one of many reasons we need quality after-school programs -- and many more than we have now. The parents of 18.5 million children would enroll their kids in after-school programs -- if ... and more »

Parents rally to save after school programs - Ct Post

Parents rally to save after school programs Ct Post The state has contributed to after-school programs for about seven years, and funding has been jeopardized in the past. The proposed cut, according to the governor's budget document, is an effort to prioritize cuts in a year when the state is facing ...

Blizzard Watch: School's On, But After-School Programs and PSAL Games ... - Norwood News

Blizzard Watch: School's On, But After-School Programs and PSAL Games ... Norwood News At least here in the northwest, it's been snowing pretty steadily, but roads seem to be decent. School is still going on as scheduled, but the Department of Education is cancelling after school programs and sports matches. They haven't decided about ...

New Haven schools schedule to resume Tuesday - New Haven Register

New Haven schools schedule to resume Tuesday New Haven Register After-school programs have been canceled next week. • All pre-kindergarten programs are running on their normal schedule next week. • We ask that parents make every effort to send their children to school next week. We plan to accommodate families who ... and more »

Gov. Walker Proposes More Funding for After School Programs - WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio

Gov. Walker Proposes More Funding for After School Programs WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio Walker Proposes More Funding for After School Programs. Bob Bach. WUWM NEWS | Feb 15, 2013. Gov. Scott Walker wants to allocate $2.3 million in federal funds to help Boys and Girls Clubs in the state strengthen after school reading and math classes. and more »