“Rashema Melson beat overwhelming odds to get where she is today. The 23-year-old recently graduated college, has her own place in Washington, D.C. and is studying for law school. She works at an education center for kids and parents experiencing homelessness. But not long ago, she was in th...
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Beginning in 2015, St. Alban’s Church held a Mustard Seed collection for a new “trauma fund” to pay for one-on-one therapy and counseling for our children and their families. WSA, which disperses money raised by the Op Shop, granted Bright Beginnings $10,000 for the fund. In 2017, WSA made a ...
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BBI staff member and parent, Antoine Robinson, sits down with Aimee Cho of NBC 4 in celebration of Father’s Day to share his story of perseverance and triumph at Bright Beginnings. Watch here.
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The Atlantic Live Education Summit is an annual event for leaders focused on education from birth through post-secondary.
During this year’s event, Dr. Dean and Chief Policy Officer of ZERO TO THREE, Myra Jones-Taylor, took the stage together and discussed issues related to equity for very ...
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“Lee Whack, spokesman for the School District of Philadelphia, said that for school districts made largely of students of color, perception is reality.
That’s important to remember when working with journalists to tell stories from school districts that already have a negative public p...
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