Posted on January 28th, 2008 by David
In my last post I discussed alternative education programs such as the extremely successful From Boyhood to Manhood in Southwark, London, and their lack of funding.
With the 2008 presidential election right around the corner, candidates are beginning to reinforce their stances on issues ranging from the war in the Middle East, the state of the […]
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Posted on January 21st, 2008 by David
One central issue concerning inner-city school districts is that of presenting children with alternative education programs so that instead of simply dropping out of the public schooling system, these students may still have a chance of earning their high school diploma and even continuing on the path towards college. Unfortunately it is the general stereotype […]
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Posted on January 14th, 2008 by David
Hi, my name is David and I am an English major and a Psychology minor. For the past 7 years now, I have been a mentor and involved with the Big Brothers Big Sisters program and various other organizations. Throughout these past years, I have not only mentored children on a one-on-one basis, but I […]
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