So my balanced budget triples the funding for summer school and after school programs.
We know that by investing in public recreational facilities and free after school programs governments are creating a more equal society.
Many left their downtown jobs early, with some saying they had to go home to take care of children after school programs were canceled or baby sitters couldn't make it.
So I helped work with local churches in the region to -- and public school officials to get state funding for dropout prevention programs, and brought together African American and Latino leaders to help set up after-school programs -- because when we help keep kids off the street, when we give them a productive way to spend their time, then graduation rates go up.
Cutting 500, 000 kids from after-school programs, cutting 365, 000 kids from health care, running up the biggest deficits in American history.
The total cost of camps, day care, books, toys and after-school programs?
The city would also need to eliminate 700, 000 hours of after-school programs.
Wimberly added that other community-based venues such as churches, community centers, hospitals and after-school programs could all disseminate information about contraception and family planning.
Promise Neighborhoods, based on the Harlem Children's Zone in New York City, combines public and private funding and includes after-school programs and parenting workshops.
Again, I ask Congress to support our plan for tax credits and subsidies for working families, improved safety and quality, and expanded after-school programs.
We registered new voters, and we set up after-school programs, and we fought for new jobs, and helped people live lives with some measure of dignity.
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Maker Corps will hire 1300 hire college students over the next 3 years to serve as mentors and educators to children in summer and after-school programs.
It would certainly avoid the messy back and forth with various after-school programs about which name to use where, to whom I am related and how.
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Against this realistic backdrop, we must, instead, have the courage to demand the highest possible standards in the classroom, in after-school programs, and on standardized tests.
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Suddenly, mamas were ditching their Latina sitters left and right in exchange for grimy after-school programs and college students trying to make an extra buck toward tuition.
Thus, we listened closely when Senator Obama said nearly nothing during the campaign that would offend the unions, mostly urging more spending on preschool and after-school programs.
Keep track of every dime you put in the parking meter, as well as big-ticket items like the money you lay out for after-school programs and car payments.
The concept was launched by Joshua Jacobs in 2003, when he had the bright idea to cross the declining notion of teaching golf to kids with the fast growing and red hot trend of after school enrichment programs.
The package would allow religious groups to compete with secular organizations for federal dollars to pay for after-school programs, drug treatment counseling, meal assistance and other programs: In addition, they include broader tax deductions for Americans who make regular charitable donations.
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They chose to protect my tax cut, while cutting 140, 000 unemployed workers out of their job training programs, 100, 000 working families out of their child care assistance, and worst of all, while cutting 300, 000 poor children out of their after-school programs, when we know it keeps them off the streets, out of trouble, in school, learning, going to college and having a good life.
For teens, there are drop-out and adolescent-pregnancy prevention programs, as well as after-school and literacy programs, among many other services.
Volunteering to lead after school clubs, coaching school sports programs and stuffing envelopes for the home and school (PTA) should count.
This will happen through after school digital literacy programs, classes, and clubs where kids can hone their mobile app development, web design, and digital media production skills.
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However, despite the positive outcomes that coaches can have on children, a GAO report from February 2012 confirmed that quality coaches are in short supply because of low pay and the large amount of time that must be devoted to after-school sports programs.
Time after time, parents step up to make cookies for the bake sale, coach sports programs after school, weed and maintain the school grounds, put up bulletin boards, work the book fair and more.
Cut after-school funding only after consolidating the 105 federal programs meant to encourage kids to take math and science classes.
The company, along with its partners, ran ten after-school and summer maker programs around the US this year.
The program -- popular with congressional Republicans as well as Democrats -- provides funds to schools to operate after-school and summer school programs that reach 1.1 million children.
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Council Speaker Christine Quinn, also a Democratic mayoral hopeful, praised provisions for increasing police recruits this year but frowned on some cuts, including to after-school and early education programs.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg and schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott have warned that schools would have to freeze hiring and cut after-school activities and other programs to make up for the midyear funding cut.
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