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A City Education: The Power of Staff-Parent Teams
A City Year Los Angeles corps member discovers that working with parents leads to student results.
Read & DiscussA City Education: How Teamwork Creates a Dream Classroom
Teachers and City Year corps members work together to ensure students receive an excellent education.
Read & DiscussA City Education: Forget Basketball, It's Time for 'March Mathness'
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Only 15 percent of students at Los Angeles' Markham Middle School are proficient in math.
Read & DiscussA City Education: Why Adults Must Model Racial Unity for Students
"Mister, why do you hang out with him?" a Latino seventh-grader student asked my teammate Ricky at lunch.
Read & DiscussA City Education: The Domino Effect of Raising Students' Self-Esteem
Building one student's confidence enables him to positively influence his peers.
Read & DiscussA City Education: Going Back to Basics Is Key to Achievement
A City Year Los Angeles corps member discusses the importance of going back to basics with struggling readers.
Read & DiscussA City Education: Bringing Communities Together for the Common Good
A City Year Los Angeles corps member reflects on the essential role of community investment in accomplishing social change.
Read & DiscussA City Education: Two Sides to Every School's Story
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A recent college grad transitions from student journalist to City Year corps member.
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