Jamar McKneely.

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  • Author(s): MASSICOT, KELLY (AUTHOR)
  • Source:
    New Orleans Magazine. Sep2024, Vol. 58 Issue 12, p22-23. 2p. 8 Color Photographs.
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    • Subject Terms:
      STUDENT volunteers; ADVANCED placement programs (Education); HIGH school graduates; COLLEGE scholarships; COLLEGE credits; STUDENT activism
    • Abstract:
      InspireNOLA, a charter school organization in New Orleans, has been working to educate and inspire the city's youth since 2013. The class of 2024 recently achieved a milestone by being awarded $85 million in college scholarships. CEO Jamar McKneely discusses the organization's progress over the past 10 years and its impact on the community. InspireNOLA focuses on providing unique opportunities and experiences for students, including service projects and exposure to national speakers. The organization aims to empower students to become leaders and make positive changes in their neighborhoods and the city. The goals for the upcoming school year include accelerated studies, STEAM education, and leadership development. McKneely hopes that InspireNOLA will continue to grow and make a lasting impact on the community in the next 10 years. [Extracted from the article]
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