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Some NYC After-School Programs Are Flailing Several Weeks Into School Year

By Big New York · 10/02/2026 · Updated 10/02/2026

A major overhaul of after-school contracts left some programs understaffed and some parents in a bind. Now, two schools are already turning back to their former providers. This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Parents at several schools across New York City last spring were outraged when they lost beloved.

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A major overhaul of after-school contracts left some programs understaffed and some parents in a bind. Now, two schools are already turning back to their former providers. This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Parents at several schools across New York City last spring were outraged when they lost beloved.

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