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CALIFORNIA (March 17, 2019) — MARINA — Marina Vista Elementary School student Susana Hernandez sat at one of the cafeteria tables during second chance breakfast Wednesday morning, just as she usually does each day during the recess break.
However, this …
Kennedy Center, Press Release…The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announces that multi-disciplinary performance and visual artist, writer and director Holly Bass will lead the Turnaround Arts program as its new National Director. Starting this week, she …
MINNESOTA (March 7, 2019) — Soft-spoken fourth-grader Tsedenia Bezie earned a lead role in Riverside Central Elementary School’s spring production of “The Jungle Book.” It’ll be the 9-year-old’s first time on stage, and she admits memorizing lines can be a …
RICHMOND (March 7, 2019) — Many people know him as the face of hiphop group Arrested Development, but Speech switched up his roles and paid a special visit to Martin Luther King Jr. Middle school as a mentor.
“It was …
MINNESOTA (February 22, 2019) — BEMIDJI—The stereo boomed in Red Lake Middle School’s gym.
As the student body—and a Grammy-winning producer—watched Friday, Feb. 22, school leaders handed out awards for attendance and academic achievement. After a quick break, they tromped …
TA: Chicago Overview
Turnaround Arts: Chicago, based out of our incredible local program partner AUSL (Academy for Urban School Leadership), has had an impactful school year so far. It began with a special visit from the Kennedy Center’s National Committee …
CALIFORNIA (February 27, 2019) — HUNTINGTON BEACH, California — Dipping business- or credit-sized cards into blobs of acrylic paint, the principals begin to create sweeping designs on the mural-length sheet of butcher paper stretched across long tables. As they circle …
MINNESOTA (February 22, 2019) —Watch Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5q_7AlFmbz0…
MINNESOTA (February 21, 2019) — Earlier this week, Minnesota governor Tim Walz has unveiled his first budget proposal. and education is one of his top three priorities. “My budget will help close the funding gap and make sure that every child …
MINNESOTA (February 21, 2019) — Bernie Williams played professional baseball for the New York Yankees for 16 years.
As his career was coming to an end, he started thinking about what he wanted to do after baseball.
For Williams, the …
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