Broader, bolder, but not better
Providing social services — parenting classes, health care, nutrition help, afterschool programs and more — hasn’t improved achievement for students at Harlem Children’s Zone‘s Promise Academy,...
View ArticleDon’t give up on Promise Neighborhoods
Don’t give up on Promise Neighborhoods, argues Paul Tough in a New York Times op-ed. The initiative aims to create a network of support services — child care, parenting classes, health clinics, etc. —...
View ArticleThe Harlem Children’s Zone is Harlem only
The Harlem Children’s Zone, which offers everything from prenatal classes, preschool, charter academies and help with college applications, has been “a wild success,” writes Amanda Erickson in The...
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