By Robert Toporek | President/Founder
I just found out some stratling facts
Over half the kids in America in Elementary school can not read proficiently!
In Philadelphia in the 153 lowest performing elementary schools the Average proficiency
Math 10.5% Reading 23% this represents over 90,000 kids mostly minority and living in Poverty
The top 25% of the kids in India is greater than the entire population of the United States
We are declaring an economic, academic and social crisis.
We will spend more money on putting these kids in prisons than we will in solving this problem
The 16,000 low cost refurbished computer we have distribute are helping over 75.000 kids throughout our region and beyond.
With your continured support ,we can exapnd our high touch and hight tech apporach to making a difference.
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