Cobb County Schools Youth Mentorship
Cobb Mentoring Matters is the school district’s first “district-wide” youth mentoring program.
The Cobb County School District celebrates National Mentoring Month with the launch of Cobb Mentoring Matters, the school district’s first “district-wide” youth mentoring program. Cobb Mentoring Matters was created by the district’s School Social Work Department and the Success for All Students project.
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Leo Smith
11:14 am on Monday, January 30, 2012
We Must Give Parents the Resources They Need to Make Informed Decisions about Their Child’s Education
Blaming poor parents for their child’s struggle in school only adds to the argument for the choice movement. Public school systems and advocates need to, as Bill Cosby says, develop programs and interventions that also deal with home life. That is one the advantages choice proponents argue. If traditional public education is to survive, efforts like this mentoring program from the Cobb County School Board needs support.