NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — As the school year begins, after-school programs are proving crucial in keeping children safe during the hours when youth crime rates are highest. The Office of Juvenile ...

By the time they reach third grade, students are no longer learning to read. They’re reading to learn. For those whose reading skills fall behind, catching up becomes increasingly difficult — and ...

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Advocates for permanent local funding for after-school programs received support, but not necessarily promises, from county ...