Our stories
Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alumni.
After graduating from Boston College with B.A. in Sociology, Allison answered the call to service as a mentor and role…
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Learn more about the City Year AmeriCorps service experience, which prioritizes building relationships as a tool for equitable learning.
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“I do believe that AAPIs have an important role to play in the field of public education.” – Ji Soo…
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Learn about City Year’s ongoing efforts to integrate research-based academic and social-emotional supports in schools across the country.
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During the class reading time, Jolene would cringe when it was her turn to read out loud and often didn’t…
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All of the standardized tests my students will be taking soon are rigorous, and for third graders represents a certain…
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It’s taking a while to sink in. And still, it hasn’t completely.
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