
Afterschool Alliance NJ After 3 program featured in the NY Times; how budget cuts are affecting education in NJ...
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The governor will unveil his budget proposal on Tuesday, and is expected to decrease state aid to school districts by as much as 15 percent.

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Miranda Cosgrove on TODAY Show talking about Quaker Chewy Rocks Afterschool, Harelm RBI and more! http://tinyurl.com/yet5ww2
Parents ENTER Quaker Chewy Sweepstakes for a chance to win private Miranda Cosgrove performance w/ 300 kids...
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The Afterschool Alliance is excited to partner with Quaker® Oats to raise awareness about the importance of afterschool programs and the need to provide afterschool opportunities to all kids. Quaker is kicking off a new campaign with an “Afterschool Rocks” Sweepstakes.

Afterschool Alliance In this issue of the Afterschool Advocate: Secretary Duncan Defends Obama Budget Proposal; Actor Hill Harper to Headline 2010 Afterschool For All Challenge...and more...
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Secretary Duncan Defends Obama Budget Proposal U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan defended the Obama Administration's Fiscal Year 2011 (FY11) budget proposal at a House of Representatives Budget Committee hearing on February 25. ...

Afterschool Alliance You may be eligible to win $5,000 to help support your afterschool program thanks to the MetLife Foundation. That’s right – the 2010 MetLife Innovator Award nomination process has begun...
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This year, the Afterschool Alliance and MetLife Foundation are partnering to develop and disseminate a series of Issue Briefs that address topics related to middle school youth and afterschool programs. ...

Afterschool Alliance The 2010 Afterschool for All Challenge...Coming Soon! Last year we had so many special guests, from Sect. of Ed Duncan to Judge Hatchett. Read about all of the exciting things happening this year and register now!
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The 2010 Afterschool for All Challenge will be held in conjunction with Be the Change! the NAA’s 22nd Annual Convention. The Convention will be held in Washington, D.C., April 19-21, 2010 at the Gaylord National Hotel. ...

Afterschool Alliance Secretary Duncan Testifies Before House Committee on the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA -No Child Left Behind). Read about all of the details and what it means for afterschool
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March 8, 2010 Secretary Duncan Testifies Before House Committee on ESEA Last week the House Education and Labor Committee held a hearing that featured testimony from Secretary of Education Arne Duncan ...

Afterschool Alliance Want your program to be featured in an Afterschool Alliance Issue Brief and have a chance to win $5,000? Make your nomination for the 2010 MetLife Afterschool Innovator Award...
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This year, the Afterschool Alliance and MetLife Foundation are partnering to develop and disseminate a series of Issue Briefs that address topics related to middle school youth and afterschool programs. ...

Afterschool Alliance Great News! Senators Dodd (CT) and Ensign (NV) introduce a bill to improve 21st CCLC afterschool programs for children. Read more:

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Rally for Afterschool!
Be there: Capitol Hill -- Washington, D.C.--April 20, 2010: http://www.naaconvention.org/registratio n.html

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Tell Congress: Prioritize afterschool programs now!
Every afternoon 15 million U.S. children, more than a ¼ of our kids, are left alone after school. Tell your Representative that you are a part of the 83% of American parents who support public funding for afterschool programs!
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Every afternoon 15 million U.S. children, more than a ¼ of our kids, are left alone after school. Tell your Representative that you are a part of the 83% of American parents who support public funding for afterschool programs!

Afterschool Alliance Judge Glenda Hatchett will emcee our Capitol Hill Rally for afterschool during the Afterschool for All Challenge on April 20! Register now!
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The Afterschool Alliance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of afterschool programs and advocating for quality, affordable programs for all children. It is supported ...

Afterschool Alliance We’re partnering w/ Quaker Oats to raise awareness about the importance of afterschool. To kick it off: Parents can enter the Quaker Chewy “Afterschool Rocks” Sweepstakes & could win a private afterschool performance by Miranda Cosgrove!
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The Afterschool Alliance is excited to partner with Quaker® Oats to raise awareness about the importance of afterschool programs and the need to provide afterschool opportunities to all kids. Quaker is kicking off a new campaign with an “Afterschool Rocks” Sweepstakes.

Afterschool Alliance Briefing in the U.S. Senate this afternoon at 2 p.m. EST on afterschool programs for older youth. We will be tweeting LIVE from the event! Follow us now...
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The Afterschool Alliance is working to ensure that all children have access to affordable, quality afterschool programs.

Afterschool Alliance Have you Contacted Congress about Obama's proposed FY2011 Budget? Tell the Administration that the Proposed Budget Cuts to Afterschool, Hurts Kids...
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