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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Eden Stiffman

UNBELIEVABLE: National grantmakers bet this rural education program can scale - The Untold Story

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In 2010, Dreama Gentry met Geoffrey Canada, founder of Harlem Children’s Zone, a much-lauded nonprofit that supports youth from birth through college in a roughly 100-block area of central Harlem. The program was an inspiration for Gentry, who had launched a college-access program in rural eastern Kentucky about a decade earlier.

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