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Program cuts drop-out rate for black male high schoolers

By Carrie Spector, Futurity  Access to an achievement program called “Manhood Development” significantly reduced the number of black male students who dropped out of high school, a new study shows. The study found smaller reductions in the number of black female students who dropped out as well, suggesting a possible spillover effect. School leaders in […]

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Perpetuating success: How C.J. Anderson’s foundation is seeking to bring resources to low-income youth

By Iman Rastegari, Leah Shafer at Usable Knowledge  For children to grow up and achieve their dreams — or identify interests and formulate dreams in the first place — they need to see what their aspirations might look like in practice. They need exposure to career pathways, continual mentorship, and a sense of belonging and […]

[Webinar] Workplace mentoring: Preparing youth for success in the workforce

If you’re looking for resources on how to help youth have success in the workplace, MENTOR is hosting a webinar for you! Find more information about it below: Date: Thu, Jan 16, 2020 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM EST Description: Mentoring relationships in the workplace have been shown to have a positive impact on both workplace […]