Press: Beyond the Desk Featured on Cleveland.com and in The Shakerite
Coverage in The Shakerite interviewed founder Marcia Brown and co-director Mica Jordan in an article headline “Working on Access for All.” Dean of Student Jon Moorehead, a member of our selection committee, said in the article that “Even if it’s not perfect, I think it’s a start. Sometimes you just gotta try.”
In another Shakerite article, Beyond the Desk is noted as part of a larger effort by the school district to ameliorate inequality among its students. The article notes the racial and socioeconomic disparities in Shaker schools and efforts to remedy them.
You can read all of the articles in full by clicking on the links listed below. Additionally, any media inquiries can be emailed to co2015fund@gmail.com.
Cleveland.com/Sun Press: “Shaker High’s ‘Beyond the Desk’ provides scholarship fund for extra-curriculars”
The Shakerite: “Working on Access for All”
The Shakerite: “Is Hallway Diversity Enough for Shaker?”
