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And thats actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight
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"And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the classroom and working directly with the students. So then we're able to work with thousands and thousands more students"

- Dave Eggers

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Dave Eggers is describing the work of 826 National, a nonprofit organization he founded in 2002. 826 National supplies complimentary writing and tutoring services to students aged 6-18. The organization deals with trainees in their own neighborhoods, allowing them to go directly from their workplace or home to the class. This permits 826 National to reach thousands of students, providing them with the resources they require to succeed. By providing these services, 826 National is assisting to close the chance space and make sure that all trainees have access to the exact same academic resources. The company is committed to assisting trainees reach their full capacity and become successful in their future endeavors.

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Dave Eggers This quote is written / told by Dave Eggers somewhere between January 8, 1970 and today. He was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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