We know Out-of-School-Time (OST) programs work. A two-year study of 3,000 low-income elementary and middle school children found that consistent involvement in high-quality afterschool programs is associated with notable improvements…
After-school and out-of-school-time (OST) programs offer more than just childcare. Research consistently finds that they promote social skills, bolster students’ connection to school, increase school attendance, improve grades and academic…