A new survey shows strong demand for afterschool programs in Missouri, but most families cannot access them. Alisa Nelson talks to Jen Rinehart, with the Washington, D.C.-based Afterschool Alliance, to find out what’s causing the accessibility problems.
A new national survey says 4 in 5 Missouri parents who want afterschool programs for their children are unable to enroll in them. The America After 3 PM survey shows the lack of access is often due to affordability, availability, and accessibility. Jen Rinehart, with...