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 * Why is it so Important for Children in Low-Income Communities to Receive a Good Education?**

The Facts - Only 8% graduate college by the age of 24 - 16 million American children face the challenges of poverty

The Solution - Founded in 1990 - Organization that focuses on eliminating the injustice of poor schooling for impoverished children - Located in 48 regions - Teaches Pre-k to 12th grade - 28,000 leaders are currently devoted to this organization - As of June 2012, 700,000 students were being taught in this program

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[|Poverty is Not Destiny]

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