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Amer-I-Can Goes to College (TSU)

This is an incredible opportunity to affect change at the university level; Texas Southern will be a model program.


Amer-I-Can Graduates of the BCA/YouthBuild

“I’ve taught the Amer-I-Can Life Management Skills curriculum for over 15 years and this graduating class is the ultimate validation

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Big George Hughley

In the span of a life cut short by a fatal motor cycle accident, ‘Big George’ Hughley left indelible footprints ...

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Amer-I-Can Breaks Ground in Tennessee

Amer-I-Can got a taste of Southern hospitality during Jim Brown’s four-day visit to the ‘Volunteer’ state.

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    Ulysses Plummer
    Executive Director
    3435 Wilshire Blvd.
    Suite 2870
    Los Angeles, CA 90010
    310.652.7884




  Thursday, August 7, 2008 The Amer-I-Can Foundation  
New York

News Articles

Click on the links below to read about how the Amer-I-Can Program is impacting New York.

June, 2007 Update

Walter Beach Talks to Youth in Brooklyn, NY
Walter Beach Talks to Youth in Brooklyn, NY


Chart A
Chart A
State Data: GPA
During the 2004-2005 school year, 37 students from Brooklyn’s Public Middle School #292 completed the Amer-I-Can training.  Their average grades improved from 19.02 to 21.76, representing a 14% increase. 

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Chart B
Chart B
State Data: Disciplinary Incidents
  
During the same time period, the students’ school disciplinary incidents dropped from 74 to 37, representing a
50% decrease.

-Click on Chart B for larger view- 


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