This is great! On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Kelwyn <ravena...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/happynews/ct-met-urban-prep-college-20100305,0,3299917.story > > Four years ago, Bryant Alexander watched his mother weep. > > She stared down at a muddle of D's and F's on his eighth-grade report card > and threatened to kick him out. He had barely passed elementary school, and > high school wasn't even on his radar. > > "Something just clicked," Alexander, now 18, said. "I knew I had to do > something." > > On Friday, Alexander proudly swapped his high school's red uniform tie for > a striped red and gold one — the ritual at Englewood's Urban Prep Academy > for Young Men that signifies a student has been accepted into college. > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Post your SciFiNoir Profile at > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/app/peoplemap2/entry/add?fmvn=mapYahoo! > Groups Links > > > > -- Celebrating 10 years of bringing diversity to perversity! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/
