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Saginaw speakers urge council to back Saginaw STEM and Covenant Academy ARPA requests
Summary
Dozens of residents, youth and nonprofit leaders urged the Saginaw City Council to fund youth programs and facility upgrades, including a $300,000 ARPA request for Saginaw Covenant Academy and ongoing support for Saginaw STEM programming.
Dozens of speakers in public comment urged the Saginaw City Council to invest American Rescue Plan Act funds in youth education and workforce pipelines, spotlighting Saginaw STEM and a facility expansion request from Saginaw Covenant Academy.
The appeal included testimony from Dante Davis, founder and executive director of Saginaw STEM, who described leaving an engineering career to run the program full time and said, "My STEM degree changed my mom's life." Several program alumni…
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