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School systems leveraged these funds to pay for high-dosage tutoring, early literacy support, leadershipdevelopment, enhanced counseling, expanded student exposure to career pathways and other endeavors. Can educators free up essential resources from ineffective programs and nonstrategic professionaldevelopment?
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Still, the network dispatches experts on finance, community engagement, student experience, curriculum and professionaldevelopment. From there, he went on to the University of New Mexico and now works for an Albuquerque nonprofit that includes land-based and outdoor education in civic leadership programs for young people.
And not a babysitting service but a time they can get engaged whether it’s a homework follow-up or it’s tutoring—a lot of communities offer that. It’d be an opportunity for our high-school students to get involved with not only tutoring but also with mentoring children who are smaller. Leadership starts at the top.
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