McDorman: Mentorship programs play crucial role for local students
27 Jul 2023
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One thing we can do to help produce a better outcome for many of the students in our local schools is by becoming a mentor.
There are many programs to choose from, but today I want to focus our attention on the Clark State Scholars high school program. The Clark State Foundation and several school districts in Clark and Champaign counties proudly partner to support students in high school and help prepare them for college.
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