by Kandia Johnson
February 18, 2016
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“The Reality Isâ€
Tim King — Educator (Chicago)
King is the founder and CEO of Urban Prep Academies, a network of public boys schools in Chicago. One hundred percent of Urban Prep graduates–all African American males and mostly from low-income families–have been admitted to college. An inner-city school that’s preparing 100% of its black young men for college? That’s a statistic Worth Telling. Learn how Tim King is showing America a new reality.