The D2 Center is offering a Reading Strategies class starting October 3, 2012, with a schedule that's extremely flexible to meet the needs of our students. Students will have the opportunity to earn an elective credit through their ongoing participation every...
Month: September 2012
D2 Center at the Annual YTFG Meeting, Sept. 27, 2012
Yesterday, co-director Greg Emmel and I shared the D2 Center's efforts, activities and some early results at the annual Youth Transitions Funders Group (YTFG) annual meeting in Detroit, MI. The YTFG is "a network of grantmakers whose mission is to help all youth make...
Dropout Facts from American Graduate
American Graduate, an initiative supported by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, has published some telling facts about dropouts in the United States. Did you know: -- One in four high students drops out each year -- High school graduates are more likely to be...
Alberto Gonzales, D2 Center YAN, Inducted into Omaha South High School Hall of Fame
Congratulations to Alberto Gonzales, who was inducted into the Omaha South High School Hall of Fame on Saturday, September 8, 2012. Beto, who works for Boys and Girls Club of the Midlands and is a D2 Center Youth Academic Navigator (YAN), is a 1977 South High...