Saturday, August 23, 2008

Post #4 (NPR.org - Jesses Story: An Urban Teen Beats The Odds : NPR)

Mr. Conde thought you would be interested in this story: Jesses Story: An Urban Teen Beats The Odds : NPR
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3 comments:

Anonymous said...

this is kool that the tutor he had became his legal gardian and that they got him a scalorship to a boarding school and that helped him sucseed

eric dellaporta
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Anonymous said...

Jesse's Story: An Urban Teen Beats The Odds

The African-American teenager from Washington, D.C., had no family support. He missed two-thirds of the 10th grade and was surrounded by what he called a "thug mentality."

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Art Lab said...

thats an amazing story i gives me a sence of hope i know i can do it if he can do it