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A Baltimore-based company is going the extra mile to ensure that local students are attending and engaging in school. In celebration of Black History Month, the organization has launched a campaign aimed at addressing the persistent issue of absenteeism among students in the community. By focusing on attendance, the company hopes to foster a sense of belonging and connection to education, particularly among underrepresented youth.
The initiative includes a series of workshops and community events designed to inspire students and their families to prioritize education. By highlighting the achievements of notable Black figures in history, the campaign aims to motivate students to see the value of their own educational journey. Additionally, the company is collaborating with local schools and community leaders to create supportive environments that encourage regular attendance.
This proactive approach not only seeks to reduce absenteeism but also aims to empower students by reminding them of their potential and the importance of their presence in the classroom. The company's commitment to education and community engagement is a testament to the positive impact that local organizations can have during Black History Month and beyond.
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