ACES afterschool program teaches tennis, academics and emotional well

In the Bronx and citywide, the ACES afterschool program through New York Junior Tennis and Learning (NYJTL) is working to improve students’ academic, emotional and physical well-being, using tennis as the hook.  ACES was launched in 2022, largely in response to pandemic-era learning loss and worsening mental health outcomes amongst young people. The tennis nonprofit...