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    Erasing Education INEQUALITY

    Sep 01, 2021 5 minutes
    By Eric Barton

    In the summer of 2020, Seth Cohen got a call that would challenge him to again live up to the things he had been saying for years.

    Cohen was at the time the newly installed president of Jupiter Christian School. With more than 900 students on two campuses, it’s the kind of place where families send their kids in the hopes they’ll end up in the Ivy League.

    On the other end of Cohen’s call were the folks from Urban Youth Impact, a program that helps underserved kids in West Palm Beach. Jupiter Christian had been working with the program for years, offering volunteers here and there to help with projects. This time, though, Urban Youth Impact needed something big. They had started a new school of their own, and they hoped Jupiter Christian might help run

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