The Opportunity Equation: How Citizen Teachers Are Combating the Achievement Gap in America's Schools

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The book presents a vision for addressing inequality through mentorship, emphasizing the importance of connecting successful adults with low-income students. By detailing the innovative Citizen Schools program, the author showcases how these relationships can empower youth, enhance educational opportunities, and foster community engagement. The narrative highlights the transformative potential of mentorship in bridging socioeconomic gaps and creating pathways to success for underserved students.