Boosting Black Student Achievement

Overworked and underpaid teachers need all the help they can get to ensure students achieve and are college or career-ready. Fortunately, there are dozens of nonprofit organizations that can lend a hand, helping guide students to higher education or a well-paying job. Some organizations are resources for students starting as early as ninth or 10th-grade, partnering with some of the nation’s leading schools to provide dual enrollment opportunities. Other organizations help underserved students pay for college tuition, textbooks, and supplies.

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