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Reporting /// A Chorus Line to the Future
March 22, 2011 by Mary Beth McCauley for The Christian Science Monitor
An after-school program in Chester, Pa., gives at-risk teenagers a music education – and direction toward a better life.Tags: The Christian Science Monitor, teenagers, chorus, inspiration, leadership, mentoring
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Reporting /// Hands-on Philanthropy
January 11, 2011 by G. Jeffrey MacDonald for The Christian Science Monitor
Millionaire contractor James Ansara wanted to do something for Haiti, so he's building a hospital as his charitable work.Tags: The Christian Science Monitor, philanthropy, hospitals, Haiti, health care, leadership
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Reporting /// Doing Good at Any Age
January 5, 2011 by Gregory M. Lamb for The Christian Science Monitor
The Christian Science Monitor profiles five kids and teens across the country who are going above and beyond to make a big difference.Tags: The Christian Science Monitor, teenagers, good deeds, volunteering, leadership, activism
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Reporting /// Sojourner Truth
December 22, 2010 by Mark Guarino for The Christian Science Monitor
Channa Mae Cook’s post-Katrina charter school emphasizes community service and social justice issues to help lift up New Orleans' embattled school system.Tags: The Christian Science Monitor, New Orleans, school, community service, social justice
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Reporting /// Toppling the Ivory Tower
December 21, 2010 by Stacy Teicher Khadaroo for The Christian Science Monitor
As president of Pine Manor College, Gloria Nemerowicz’s mission is to boost the number of underserved minorities who graduate from college in the U.S.Tags: The Christian Science Monitor, college, graduation, inspiration, teenagers
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Reporting /// The Super-Librarian
December 10, 2010 by Yvonne Zipp for The Christian Science Monitor
For the past 20 years, Cynthia Dobrez has perfected her formula for getting the middle-school students of Holland, Mich. excited to read.Tags: The Christian Science Monitor, books, inspiration, librarian, teenagers, literacy
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Reporting /// Giving Troubled Teens Hope for the Future
November 30, 2010 by Marilyn Jones for The Christian Science Monitor
Through project Roca, Mary Baldwin reaches out to teenagers in Massachusetts to keep them off the streets and out of jail.Tags: The Christian Science Monitor, violence, teen pregnancy, inspiration, leadership
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Reporting /// Mural Arts
November 16, 2010 by Mary Beth McCauley for The Christian Science Monitor
In Philadelphia, Jane Golden unites citizens by involving them in painting over graffiti while celebrating their history and culture.Tags: The Christian Science Monitor, Philadelphia, graffiti, murals, art, goodwill
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