Q&A: Even in a Pandemic, ExpandED Pushes for Program Excellence
October 9, 2020 Jennifer Friedlin As part of its effort to sustain and expand New York City’s afterschool system, ExpandED Schools directly provides grants to
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YES Mid-Program Report: NYC Youth Speak about Their Experience
August 14, 2020 Jennifer Friedlin When the Summer Youth Employment Program was canceled, you could practically feel the collective dismay of tens of thousands of
ExpandED Unveils Youth Empowerment Summer Jobs Plan
June 4, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ExpandED Unveils Youth Empowerment Summer Youth Jobs Plan Opportunity for teens from communities hit hardest by COVID-19 to work
ExpandED’s Statement on Racial Injustice and Protests
June 3, 2020 ExpandED Schools stands with the Black community and the protesters in opposing racial injustice in all of its manifestations. We denounce the
Q&A: Expert Says Infrastructure Exists to Support Virtual Work-Based Learning
May 12, 2020 Jennifer Friedlin About 10 years ago, the National Center for Education Statistics found that 65% of American high schools had some career-oriented
Meet Jacob: Despite Tough Times, this Pathways Fellow Remains Focused on Becoming a Teacher
May 4, 2020 Jennifer Friedlin Jacob Moore is the kind of person who is always busy, juggling multiple responsibilities as he works to develop a
Daily News Op-Ed Calls on Mayor to Protect SYEP, Shouts Out ExpandED’s efforts to Retool
April 29, 2020 New York City high school students call on Mayor De Blasio to protect funds for the beloved Summer Youth Employment Program, which provides
Video by Options Teen Apprentice Shows Life Under Covid-19
April 21, 2020 Jennifer Friedlin Name: KeilaHigh School: High School for Enviornmental StudiesOptions Apprenticeship Placement: Educational Video CenterSkills: Creating Media for Social JusticeProject: A Video
Want to Play? Afterschool Educator Sadeon Develops a New Video Game
April 16, 2020 Jennifer Friedlin In school, Sadeon Martin felt like an outsider because unlike many of his peers he was never into art classes
ExpandED Takes to Twitter to Demand Afterschool Funding Protection
April 14, 2020 Saskia Traill Dear Partners, Colleagues, Supporters, Friends, and Students: As we head into what promises to be a difficult budget season, ExpandED
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