Something that really made a difference in my life was having the support from my teacher and mentors at Central High School. Maybe if more young people had supportive adults around them then they wouldn't give up so easily.
Max Klau | Posted 04.12.2012
February is Black History Month -- a chance to remember, honor, and celebrate the myriad of gifts that African Americans have given to America and the...
Jenna Moritz | Posted 01.17.2012
Detroit is being called the epicenter of the urban public education crisis. At City Year Detroit, young adult leaders are helping turn around the very real dropout crisis.
Elliot Washor | Posted 05.25.2011
About one million students leave school every year without a high school diploma, mostly because of academic problems, disinterest, behavior, and family issues. So, how do schools have to change to reduce dropouts?
Nuvia Martinez | Posted 05.26.2012