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Newburgh district announces My Brother’s Keeper certification; leaders tout community events
Summary
District leaders announced NECSD (Newburgh Enlarged City School District) achieved certification as a My Brother’s Keeper community and highlighted large community events including a backpack giveaway that served about 1,400 students.
The Newburgh Enlarged City School District on Aug. 12 announced it has been certified as a My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) community, a recognition affiliated with the My Brother’s Keeper Alliance. Board members and district leaders described the certification as a national-level recognition and said the district will expand MBK initiatives.
Board President John Dorey read an email to the board describing the MBK certification and its intended benefits. A district speaker who addressed the board said MBK certification ‘‘formally designates us as a certified MBK community, joining a network of districts and municipalities committed to improving outcomes…
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