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- August 10, 2020 – Newsletter
- July 15, 2020 – Newsletter
- June 15, 2020 – Newsletter
- May 29, 2020 – Newsletter
- May 15, 2020 – Newsletter
- April 30, 2020 – Newsletter
- April 24, 2020 – Newsletter
- April 16, 2020 – Newsletter
- April 9, 2020 – Newsletter
- April 3, 2020 – Newsletter
- March 25, 2020 – Newsletter
- NMOST ED teams up with NM Lt. Governor Howie Morales on Op-Ed touting state funding for OST
Read the piece entitled, “New Mexico Will See Big Progress for Afterschool and Summer Learning.” - Out-of-School Time Network Helps Bring Food, Childcare & Remote Learning to Families in Need – KSFR-FM: NMOST Executive Director May Sagbakken spoke with KSFR-FM Host/Producer MK Mendoza about NMOST’s efforts in the wake of the COVID-19 crisis. Listen to the interview here!
- National Attention for NMOST’s Mapping Efforts: The Afterschool Alliance has published an “Afterschool Snack” blog entry about NMOST’s mapping project. “All children and youth deserve access to high-quality afterschool and summer learning programs that prepare them for school, college, careers, and life. While many students across the country are receiving valuable support from these programs, we know that the need for this type of programming far exceeds its availability….”
- Some states fill the void as post-pandemic federal after-school program funds disappear, Youth Today, 3-21-2024
https://youthtoday.org/2024/03/states-fill-void-pandemic- federal-afterschool-funds- disappear/ - OPINION: Post-pandemic, our bored and disconnected teenagers need a whole lot more than high-dosage tutoring, Hechinger Report, 3-19-2024
https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-post-pandemic-our- bored-and-disconnected- teenagers-need-a-whole-lot- more-than-high-dosage- tutoring/ - Biden Budget Plan Includes $8B to Put Learning Recovery on a ‘Faster Track’, The 74 Million, 3-12-2024
https://www.the74million.org/article/biden-budget-plan- includes-8b-to-put-learning- recovery-on-a-faster-track - Biden’s Budget Proposes Smaller Bump to Education Spending, Education Week, 3-11-2024
https://www.edweek.org/policy-politics/bidens-budget- proposes-smaller-bump-to- education-spending/2024/03 - U.S. Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Marsha Blackburn Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen After School Programs, Reduce Crime Among At-Risk Youth, Sierra Sun Times, 3-21-2024
https://goldrushcam.com/sierrasuntimes/index.php/news/ local-news/55079-u-s-senators- catherine-cortez-masto-and- marsha-blackburn-introduce- bipartisan-bill-to-strengthen- after-school-programs-reduce- crime-among-at-risk-youth - PROOF POINTS: Tracking student data falls short in combating absenteeism at school, The Hechinger Report, 2-12-2024
https://www.chalkbeat.org/chicago/2024/02/19/chicago- public-schools-reading-scores- pandemic-recovery-growth - Why not pay teachers $100,000 a year?, The Washington Post, 2-19-2024
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/02/19/ daniel-pink-why-not-teacher- pay/ - Perspective | One question every school superintendent should be asking right now, EdNC, 1-29-2024
https://www.ednc.org/perspective-one-question- every-school-superintendent- should-be-asking-right-now/ - The Importance Of After-School And Summer STEM Programs For The Future Workforce, Forbes, 1-22-2024
https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesnonprofitcouncil/2024/ 01/22/the-importance-of-after- school-and-summer-stem- programs-for-the-future- workforce/?sh=5bc2cd9c60b3