ExpandED Schools is a NYC-based nonprofit dedicated to closing the learning gap by increasing access to enriched education ex ... periences. We promote school/community partnerships that build more hours into the school day, bring more role models into the classroom and infuse more joy into learning through arts, sports, literacy, STEM and character-building activities. Since our founding in 1998, when we created the nation’s first citywide system of K-12 after-school programming, our organization has created opportunities for more than 1million kids in the belief that all children deserve opportunities to discover their talents and develop their full potential. read more