Expanding Learning @LearnAndExpand
A 50 state initiative dedicated to helping schools & communities use the time beyond school to help students achieve ExpandingLearning.org Joined March 2012-
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#AfterschoolWorks to improve student academics—here's the data to prove it: bit.ly/2nHM01g @SenThadCochran
.@TIME: The @WhiteHouse said afterschool programs don't help kids. Here's what the research says. ow.ly/cJtz30a1gZS #Invest3to6
One #afterschool mentoring program in Portland, OR shows that long-term mentors help kids thrive in school & life on.freep.com/2fupuWS
The South End Children's Café in Albany NY provides #afterschool programs & free meals to kids in the community bit.ly/2fOYErF
The IMpower #afterschool program in Iowa focuses on teaching respect empowerment to girls in elementary school bit.ly/2gD5Dpr
#Afterschool arts programs geared towards boys from minority communities teach students practical creative skills wapo.st/2eGFeFU
These students successfully completed the "kick stick challenge" at the Maryland STEM Festival this weekend! bit.ly/2gbgzd0
West Tennessee STEM Hub set to launch first rural #afterschool #STEM program in Crockett County this January bit.ly/2ePYG1t
The @4H #Robotics #afterschool club in Laughlin NV helps students explore & jumpstart careers in #STEM bit.ly/2fDkiNB
The new RightFit #afterschool pgrm in IN will provide academic support fitness & nutrition to kids in the community indy.st/2emiPIO
Local and international students learn about leadership and each other in this Camden, NJ #afterschool program bit.ly/2fIrHxH
This #afterschool program in rural VA introduces local kids to Appalachian music and its history & culture bit.ly/2eViNvq
8,000+ #LightsOnAfterschool events were held across the county last Thursday! Did your program participate?
More than 65 South Dakota #afterschool programs gathered last Friday to celebrate #LightsOnAfterschool! bit.ly/2eSyMLu
A #LightsOnAfterschool story from upstate NY: bit.ly/2dp9boo. What's your community doing for #LightsOnAfterschool this week?
This #afterschool #mentoring program in NE improves academic achievement and reduces unexcused absences for students bit.ly/2eh7AHv
Lights On Afterschool is next week! Here are Pasadena USD's plans: bit.ly/2dcNQ6z How will your #afterschool program celebrate?
.@boyscouts's new STEM Scouts vounteer-led #afterschool programs in the Houston area focus on #STEM #learning bit.ly/2e5cliI
MN HS students earn college credit and learn hands on by leading pre-K and elementary #afterschool programs strib.mn/2dMIFf3
In one PA community, an #afterschool program teaches HS students saving, borrowing & smart spending skills bit.ly/2e3MyvK

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NAA @NatlAfterSchool
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697 Followers 588 Following Statewide partnership to raise awareness on the importance and accessibility of high quality afterschool and summer learning programs for all school age youth.
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AfterSchool HQ @afterschoolhq
189 Followers 503 Following Every student deserves the opportunity to join an afterschool activity. AfterSchool HQ makes it possible.
Laurie Posner @la_posner
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Code Club USA 🇺�... @CodeClub_USA
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Skillastics @Skillastics
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Learn Fresh @learn_fresh
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438 Followers 350 Following Mizzen Education is a learning platform that puts fun, trusted, timely content at your fingertips, for free.
Jessica Pasión @jvpasion
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Praxis Group Educatio... @GroupPraxis
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Jefferson County's Sp... @county_special
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YouthDev ResourceCtr @DetroitYDRC
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KYD Network @kyd_network
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Happy Camper Live🙂 @HappyCamperLive
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Constance Clark, PhD @constancemclark
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Expanded Learning _SA... @afterschool_360
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NAA @NatlAfterSchool
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697 Followers 588 Following Statewide partnership to raise awareness on the importance and accessibility of high quality afterschool and summer learning programs for all school age youth.
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Alabama Expanded Lear... @AlabamaELA
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