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STEM Education in Afterschool Programs is on the Rise
ByLauren Chiangpradit September 13, 2021March 20, 2023
Introduction Approximately 10 million children are involved in some sort of afterschool program. This number has been on the rise in recent years and, now, 1 in 4 families have a child in some form of a school program. So what are these children doing during this time? A recent study done by Afterschool Alliance…
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ByLauren Chiangpradit April 17, 2019March 20, 2023
During the United States 2020 budget proposal, the Trump administration proposed to eliminate the 21st Century Community Learning Centers. This would have stopped after-school programs across the United States from receiving funding, which would have negatively impacted nearly 2 million children. The Trump administration planned to cut funding under the precedent that the programs had…
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STEM Education in Afterschool Programs is on the Rise