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Read a collection of stories and learn from the perspectives and experiences of our City Year AmeriCorps members, students, partners and alums.
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65 years after Brown v. Board of Education: Envisioning the future
May 7, 2019
In the 65 years since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education that racial segregation in…
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Strapped for Cash? You Can Still Build Great Money Habits
April 29, 2019
Educating yourself about money early on creates a foundation for financial health as your career progresses and your earnings rise.
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6 things that make Boston a great place to live
February 19, 2019
If you’ve never considered moving to Boston, read on to learn why you should think about serving with City Year…
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Voices from the field: Creating LGBTQQIA+ safe spaces at City Year
November 17, 2018
One way educators can better support LGBTQQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, plus) youth and youth of…
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