NJ afterschool programs still can't hire enough people
We had a mass exodus of staff that were just not coming back, Diane Genco, executive director of the New Jersey School-Age Care Coalition, said of the start of the COVID-19 emergency in 2020.
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We had a mass exodus of staff that were just not coming back, Diane Genco, executive director of the New Jersey School-Age Care Coalition, said of the start of the COVID-19 emergency in 2020.
We had a mass exodus of staff that were just not coming back, Diane Genco, executive director of the New Jersey School-Age Care Coalition, said of the start of the COVID-19 emergency in 2020.
We had a mass exodus of staff that were just not coming back, Diane Genco, executive director of the New Jersey School-Age Care Coalition, said of the start of the COVID-19 emergency in 2020.
We had a mass exodus of staff that were just not coming back, Diane Genco, executive director of the New Jersey School-Age Care Coalition, said of the start of the COVID-19 emergency in 2020.
As advocates push for summer programming in 2021 to get kids back in the social and educational groove in the wake of the pandemic, a new study finds summer learning programs such as camps were out of reach for many New Jersey children in 2019. According to a household survey commissioned by the nonprofit Afterschool Alliance, 240,706 New Jersey minors were without access to learning programs in the summer before COVID-19, for any number of reasons. Parents who can get their kids into a program are satisfied with the offerings, but the study cites a high unmet demand in the country and the Ga...