Educationally Speaking : Investing in our students

Do you know where your teenager is after school? Since early October, the answer for many parents is now “yes” and it is said with a smile in their voice. This is said even knowing that their student is staying after school in school. What could motivate students to voluntarily attend school beyond the regular day? The answer for about 90 students is the ASSETS program.

What is ASSETS? It is the 21st Century High School After School Safety and Enrichment for Teens (ASSETS) Program. The purpose of the program is to provide after-school enrichment programs that partner schools and communities to...