Some NYC After-School Programs Are Flailing Several Weeks Into School Year
Parents in New York City are expressing frustration over the implementation of new after-school program contracts. The overhaul, managed by the Department of Youth and Community Development, resulted in the loss of previously popular providers at several schools.
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Parents at several schools across New York City last spring were outraged when they lost beloved after-school providers in a contract overhaul overseen by the Department of Youth and Community Development. Many families asked: Why mess with programs their communities liked? Parents rallied, […]
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