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TASC Annual Report Asks What Did You Do After School?

TASC — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:15:00 GMT

Star achievers from TV and film to science share their memories.

Successful High School Apprenticeship Program Goes National

TASC — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 15:45:00 GMT

MetLife Foundation has awarded TASC a grant to expand an exemplary Chicago high school apprenticeship program to New York and two additional cities.

TASC Director co-chairs national campaign for Broader, Bolder Education

TASC — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 14:00:00 GMT

Pedro Noguera leads call to re-think education and youth development policy to close the achievement gap.

TASC President Notes Lesson of Providence

TASC — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:00:00 GMT

In the Providence Journal, TASC's president joins a Providence colleague in noting after-school achievements.

TASC Director Honored by Healthy Schools Network

TASC — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Dr. Frederica Perera was honored for her commitment to improving children’s health.

TASC Joins NYC Youth Alliance in City Hall Vigil

TASC — Wed, 28 May 2008 16:30:00 GMT

NYC Youth Alliance kicked off a two-week vigil to protect vital services to kids in City budget.

Daily News on ELT/NYC Trailblazers

TASC — Tue, 20 May 2008 14:15:00 GMT

Article notes that 13 NYC schools will move toward expanding the school day or year through a TASC pilot.

Public Schools to Pilot Expanded Learning Time in New York City

TASC — Mon, 19 May 2008 13:30:00 GMT

Thirteen New York City public elementary and middle schools have been chosen to move to the next phase in the process of expanding the learning day or learning year in their schools, potentially beginning in the 2008-09 school year.

TASC and Mullgrav Honored for After-School Leadership

TASC — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:45:00 GMT

The Afterschool Alliance and MetLife Foundation honored TASC and New York City Commissioner of the Department of Youth and Community Development Jeanne Mullgrav.

TASC Partner Calls for Accountability and Protecting NYC Nonprofits

TASC — Tue, 13 May 2008 17:15:00 GMT

In the Gotham Gazette, Human Services Council leaders call for reforms that protect the work of honest nonprofits.

TASC Among Winners for Annual James Patterson PageTurner Awards

TASC — Wed, 07 May 2008 21:15:00 GMT

The 2007 James Patterson Awards are intended to celebrate the people, companies, schools and other institutions who find original and effective ways to spread the excitement of books and reading.

May eNewsletter Available in Archives

TASC — Fri, 30 May 2008 19:15:00 GMT

This month's issue features analysis of the 2009 New York City budget, the Expanded Learning Time pilot project, and tips on how to implement an easy plant propagation lesson in after-school programs.

TASC Analysis Shows After-School Holds Steady in State Budget

TASC — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 15:00:00 GMT

TASC analyzes how after-school fared in the New York State budget, and commends Gov. Paterson and legislators for a new $9.8 million in funding.

Daily News on TASC Expanded School Day Pilot

TASC — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 20:00:00 GMT

Article notes that 25 New York City public schools have applied to expand the school day or year through a TASC/NYC Department of Education pilot.

Helping Immigrant Students

TASC — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 15:15:00 GMT

The Center for Comprehensive School Reform and Improvement cites TASC's support of programs that help immigrant students develop English-language skills in its February, 2008 newsletter.