Parents Calling For Change After Neighborhood Learning Alliance Program Closes

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Parents are furious after a free “day program” for students bit the dust on the very first day.
“There were moms literally in tears, on the phones with their bosses, begging to not lose their jobs because they had to call off,” said Melonie Lamond.
The Neighborhood Learning Alliance, a local non-profit, told KDKA that it wanted to create a safe space for students to do virtual learning. But parents gave the spot a failing grade.
“It was ver