Election 2024 results: What may be next for afterschool
Are you wondering about how Election Day 2024 results may have possible implications for public and government support of afterschool and summer learning programs? Check out this recent Afterschool Alliance blog post that examines the future political landscape in Washington D.C. as party control shifts. Historically there has been overwhelming bipartisan support for afterschool and summer programs due to these programs' roles in fostering academic success, social development, and providing a safe environment for children during out-of-school hours that allows parents peace of mind. Understanding upcoming executive and legislative branch changes in Washington D.C. can highlight potential challenges that need to be addressed, as well as opportunities to seize for the afterschool and summer learning fields. Read more on the Afterschool Alliance blog, Afterschool Snack.