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Parent tells board STEAM lacks aftercare; district’s ReconEd commits to open program this fall

Ann Arbor Public Schools Board of Education · January 12, 2026
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Summary

A STEAM parent told the board that their neighborhood elementary is the only district school without on‑site aftercare; district staff said ReconEd surveyed families and plans to open aftercare registration this fall.

Rachel Young, a parent of three with the youngest in first grade at STEAM, told the Ann Arbor Public Schools board that STEAM families lack on‑site aftercare and face limited options such as off‑site providers with long waitlists or private babysitters. "We're the only neighborhood school in the district that does not have aftercare," she…

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