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Mentoring program aims to help African American male students

In Education posted by TD Staff

The African American Mentoring Program is being designed to pair students with a mentor in the hope that it leads to a positive outcome.

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Velmar Miller was one of a group of local residents who saw an alarming trend in the Madison Central School District.

When looking at standardized test scores, Miller saw that African American males were scoring far below other students in every test and category.

While brainstorming on how to solve the problem, the idea was formed to create the African American Mentoring Program.



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1 Comment »

  1. we live in los angeles calif. do you have any mentor program
    in califor
    son 10,12

    Comment by tanya pratt — June 8, 2010

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