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  • October 19, 2012 | MSNBC

    A "Promise" For Poor Students

    The Promise Neighborhood Program is taking a counterintuitive approach to improve the academic performance of school kids in poor communities by focusing on their needs outside the classroom. NBC’s Richard Lui reports as part of the network’s continuing “Education Nation” coverage.

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  • October 19, 2012 | NBC News

    A 'Promise' for poor students

    The Promise Neighborhood Program is taking a counterintuitive approach to improve the academic performance of school kids in poor communities by focusing on their needs outside the classroom. NBC’s Richard Lui reports as part of the network’s continuing “Education Nation” coverage.

    | Read more >