With the passage of the American Rescue Plan Act, New Mexico has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to use federal funding to dramatically affect the lives of New Mexico families by increasing access to and affordability of afterschool and summer enrichment programs in community schools over the next two years. Research shows that afterschool and summer learning […]
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The passage of the American Rescue Plan provides historic levels of funding for out-of-school time programming, with $30 billion set aside for afterschool and summer learning. While school closures in New Mexico have resulted in unfinished learning across disciplines, STEM learning has been particularly affected. In a recent survey, 65% of parents with children in online or
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Sustained school closures and the transition to the virtual school environment have had a dramatic effect on the education of students across America. The learning lost during the last year is one the most troubling effects of the COVID-19 crisis. A recent study by McKinsey & Company found that “students on average could lose 5
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