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Frequently Asked Questions
FOR NON-PARENTS- Where can I go for more information?
The United States Department of Education
There are lots of resources on their website from college readiness to grants and funding.
- How do I get involved in the debate on equity and education?
There are several ways to begin the discussion on education in the US:
- Set up a local town hall and invite your school board along with community leaders.
- Begin the conversation at home. Talk to your children or other family members about education.
- Attend a school board meeting. For meeting dates and times, check your local school board website.
- I don't have children, how can I become involved?
- Mentor: For more than 20 years,
MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership (MENTOR)
has been the lead champion for youth mentoring in the United States. MENTOR helps children by providing a public voice, developing and delivering resources to mentoring programs nationwide and promoting quality for mentoring through standards, cutting-edge research and state of the art tools. - Attend a school board meeting
- Volunteer at a local school
- Keep up on what is going on in your local community regarding education
- Mentor: For more than 20 years,