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Black male teens attend Scholar Institute

topics: Multicultural Classrooms, No Child Left Behind, Communities

WKRN-TV, Nashville, July 19, 2006

WKRN-TV in Nashville, Tennessee, aired a news segment discussing Dr. Donna Ford and Dr. Gilman Whiting and their involvement in the Summer Scholar Identity Institute, a two-week long program to help black teens reverse the social trend of underachievement. The footage for the segment was shot on location, on the campus of Vanderbilt University, on July 19, 2006.

Video clip of segment at WKRN.com

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