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New York City students who attended middle school after-school programs had better attendance in ninth grade, and earned more credits, than students who did not, according to an independent analysis of students in after-school programs supported by The After-School Corporation (TASC).

The Staten Island Advance published a letter to the editor from TASC President Lucy Friedman. The letter was a response to a piece the paper published on school libraries closing at 3 PM.

A message from our partners at the Coalition for After-School Funding (CASF), learn more about how to testify at the upcoming budget hearings. Your support is needed to influence the state budget so allocations will benefit after-school programs.

Kids find scientific inquiry fascinating, but exploring science takes time. Read about how it's done in after-school in a chapter co-authored by Sylvia M. James and TASC President Lucy N. Friedman in a new publication, Afterschool Advantage: Powerful New Learning Opportunities.