Stand for Children is a non-profit organization based in Boston, MA, dedicated to advocating for the success and well-being of students in the education system. They focus on empowering all students to make it through 9th grade and graduate high school ready for future success, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds. Their work includes advocating for better graduation outcomes, reducing the impact of the legal system on young people's opportunities, and creating safe and equitable learning environments.
Through their Center for High School Success, Stand for Children partners with high schools to create inclusive communities where all students can excel academically, regardless of their race or socio-economic status. They offer resources, events, and workshops for parents and educators, and actively engage in local policymaking and advocacy opportunities. Their ultimate goal is to ensure that every student has the support and opportunities they need to thrive in their education and beyond.
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