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Parent Experiences Navigating The Hartford Youth Scholars Program Application, Maria Vicuña
Parent Experiences Navigating The Hartford Youth Scholars Program Application, Maria Vicuña
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In the United States, large disparities in education and educational attainment across racial and ethnic groups continue to exist. To combat this disparity, families may look for opportunities that will help their child succeed such as academic programming/enrichment. Hartford Youth Scholars (HYS) is one such program, located in Hartford, CT. While programs such as HYS exist, these programs are usually in demand and unfortunately, due to lack of resources and funding, there are only a limited number of students programs have the capacity to admit. While this is the case, it’s important that all families have a fair shot at …