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With Unmet Need High, America Rallies for Afterschool Programs

  • A million people rallied for afterschool programs nationwide at 8,000 events during Lights On Afterschool 2025, showing widespread support for such initiatives.
  • A 2025 study by the Afterschool Alliance revealed that 29.6 million children's parents want afterschool programs, but fewer than 7 million are enrolled.
  • Three in four children whose parents want afterschool programs are left behind due to affordability and access issues.
  • Every child deserves access to a quality afterschool program.
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With Unmet Need High, America Rallies for Afterschool Programs

(StatePoint) Afterschool programs give children and youth a safe place to connect and learn after the school day ends, and research shows that programs boost students’ academic achievement and help them engage with their communities. They help children succeed in…

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The Billings Gazette broke the news in Billings, United States on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.
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