Two Decades of 21st Century Community Learning Centers delves into the history of 21st CCLC and how the program has evolved to become the integrated afterschool model that it is today.
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The 4th edition of America After 3PM provides a detailed account of children in the afterschool hours, identifying trends in participation, demand, experiences, and opportunities—we've released additional reports on Black and Latinx communities, plus a Middle School (PDF) fact sheet.
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DownloadAmerica After 3PM finds that for every child in an afterschool program, 3 are waiting to get in, with 7.7 million children alone and unsupervised after school. Check out the rest of the topline national data.
Fact sheet Full ReportAmerica After 3PM spans a decade of data chronicling how children spend the hours between 3 and 6 p.m. — the hours after school ends and before parents typically return home from work.
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Thursday, Mar 25, 2021 RegisterData Use in OST, Part II: Building Afterschool Systems
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Thursday, Jan 21, 2021 WatchNew York Life Foundation's Aim High Grant Competition Informational Webinar
Thursday, Jan 14, 2021 WatchEven though everyday life surrounds us with obvious STEM applications, it can still be challenging to make the case for meaningful reforms in STEM learning. It's harder still when it comes to afterschool settings.
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