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Debatable budget cut: Fairfax County sixth-graders advocate for after-school programming
According to Fairfax County’s fiscal 2026 proposed budget overview, “In order to balance the FY 2026 budget, the Middle ...
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After-school programs in the U.S. are closing, but Michigan is finding a way to keep some afloat
This story about after-school was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on ...
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A lot of hope was pinned on after-school programs — now they’re shutting their doors
After-school programs, seen as key to pandemic recovery, face a grim future with the end of pandemic relief dollars and other federal cutbacks.
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A lot of hope was pinned on after-school programs. Now in Cleveland and elsewhere they’re shutting their doors
This story about after-school programs was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. In a public school cafeteria ...