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Umoja University Is Turning Schools Around

Umoja University Is Turning Schools Around

communitybeat.blogspot.com - 22 weeks ago - 197 views

Twelve years ago, only 10 percent of graduates from North Lawndale's Manley High School went to college; last Friday, the Tribune reported that "all but a few" of Manley's 142 graduating seniors had been accepted to college. Much of the credit goes to the Umoja Student Development Corporation, which helps students learn about college and careers and builds the relationships needed to help them move forward after graduation.

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