Afterschool Success Story

How do we know afterschool programs work for our students? Meet Kedrick*, a 7th grade student who was scoring 65% on his TAKS Reading exam. After one year of attending a quality afterschool program, Kedrick scored a 95% on his TAKS Reading exam! That is the power of a quality afterschool program that provides mentoring, tutoring and expanded learning opportunities.

Watch afterschool learning in action by viewing a recent WFAA After the Bell segment from a Richardson ISD program.

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