Expanding Horizons for Older Youth makes the case for investing in these programs for older youth with compelling evidence of their benefits, provides examples of what these programs look like in action, and charts a path forward for public policy advocates and education leaders.
This report would not have been possible without financial support from the Kaiser Permanente Northern California Community Benefit Program and the Stuart Foundation.
Read MoreHear from Shamim Bayat, a former student and current staff member at McClatchy High School in Sacramento, about the benefits of expanded learning for high school students.
Read MoreHear from high school students about why older youth need and deserve access to afterschool and summer programs.
Read MoreListen to high school students explain in their own words why teens need access to afterschool programs and what they would say to policymakers who don't believe older youth need these programs.
Read MoreFact sheet from Assemblymember McCarty about his bill from the 2022-23 legislative calendar, AB 1113, and the benefits of expanded learning programs for older youth.
Read MoreToolkit and tipsheet to help schools and districts put their COVID-19 relief dollars to work this summer, connecting young people to high-quality college and career learning opportunities.
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