3 Reasons to Enroll Your Student in a STEM Program

KOAA - Staff Writer "Does your student love learning how [...]

March 23rd, 2016|Categories: After-School Program, Arts, Childhood Education, Children, Education, Hands-on, Program, STEAM, STEM|Tags: Education, School|

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Has your child’s elementary school stopped teaching history, science, and other content? Here’s how to do it yourself

Thomas B. Fordham Institute - Michael J. Petrilli "In a [...]

January 22nd, 2016|Categories: After-School Program, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Parents, summer|Tags: Education, School|

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After-school Program Funding Remains Separate Under New Major Education Law

The Huffington Post - Susan Frey "After-school and summer programs [...]

December 30th, 2015|Categories: After-School Program, California, ESSA, Funding, Summer program|Tags: Education, School|

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U.S. teens don’t exercise enough at school

Reuters - Lisa Rapaport "Even though teens get more exercise [...]

December 8th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, After-School Program, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Exercise, Fitness, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Child obesity: what are the options?

BBC News - Staff Writer "Around one in 10 UK [...]

November 12th, 2015|Categories: After-School Program, Childhood Obesity, Children, Diet, Health, Obesity, United Kingdom, Vouchers|Tags: Education, School|

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How Can We Harness the Power of Learning Beyond the School Day?

KQED News Mind/Shift - Katrina Schwartz "Discussions of learning tend [...]

November 10th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, After-School Program, Chicago, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Illinois, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Most Parents View STEM in After-School as Elementary, Survey Finds

Education Week - Kathryn Baron "Parents rate homework help, physical [...]

October 1st, 2015|Categories: After-School Program, Education, Parents, STEM|Tags: Education, School|

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Full S.T.E.A.M. Ahead Inserts Art Into STEM Education

WUFT - Layne Weitzel "Linda Tiffany is retired from teaching [...]

September 18th, 2015|Categories: After-School Program, Arts, Florida, Skills, STEM|Tags: Education, School|

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For Kids, Back to School Season is a Headache — Literally

Education News - Kristin Decarr "A new study by US [...]

August 20th, 2015|Categories: After-School Program, Back-to-School, Childhood Education, Children, Exercise, Health, School, Stress, Teens|Tags: Education, School|

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At hands-on program, black and Latino boys aim for selective colleges

Chalk Beat New York - Sabrina Rodriguez "When Leo Herrera [...]

August 17th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, African American, After-School Program, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, College/University, Current Events, Education, High School, Hispanic, Learning, New York, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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