Education Makes the Difference
The Alliance for Excellence has a long-standing record of bringing together organizations in Central and Southwest Virginia to increase the educational opportunities for African American students.
Alliance for Excellence
For nearly 40 years, the Alliance for Excellence has been a leader in promoting shared responsibility for increasing access, persistence, and graduation rates of African American students. Working collaboratively with African American churches, local community colleges, and civic organizations, the Alliance promotes intentional programming and services that enhance opportunities celebrating equity in higher education.
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Equity
“If the ladder of educational opportunity rises high at the doors of some youth and scarcely rises at the doors of others, while at the same time formal education is made a prerequisite to occupational and social advance, then education may become the means, not of eliminating race and class distinctions, but of deepening and solidifying them.”
President Harry S. Truman
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Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Reconvenes September 13
The monthly discussion of the Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation committee will reconvene on Tuesday, September 13 at 6:30 pm.