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Academy for Scholastic and Personal Success turns 35
Cedar Rapids group marks 35 years empowering Black and biracial students with New Orleans themed gala at The Hotel at Kirkwood Center April 18. Founder Ruth White describes urgent need as students gain confidence and plan for college through summer programs and after school offerings. The event funds the academy, which also runs adult learning and youth programs across Cedar Rapids.
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