It helps underprivileged children get the same sort of health care that my kids would get.
"I've got a dead, underprivileged kid in my pocket," Frank tells Marty Spinella.
"The main thing," McDonald said, "is he wanted to help our community get more scholarships for the underprivileged kids — he wanted these kids to get a fair shake and he thought education would be their road out.
I wonder how I'm supposed to get a 4.0, volunteer with underprivileged children, be on student government, join perfect, job-marketable clubs, meet my future spouse AND have the quintessential "college social life".
People say development is a tough field to get into, but coming from an underprivileged background I felt I'd already beaten the odds just getting to university.
In January the length of the class is likely to extend to eight or ten weeks, and the Academy will be adding a scholarship program to help underprivileged inner city kids get places within the Academy — likely one or two seats per class will be offered on a scholarship basis, in partnership with the city of New York.
We liked their mission: Bridging the Digital Divide – to help underprivileged youth, minorities and women get into high-tech jobs.
The Education Department's main programs for underprivileged students and special education will get nothing back from the new spending plan, which is expected to pass the House and reach the president's desk by the end of the week.
"I'm here to speak for the underprivileged, the people that don't get the opportunity to work, the brothers that just came over out of prison," he said.
"Golf didn't come up much in my neck of the woods," he said, but there was a bus driver named Billy Johnson, who taught tennis to underprivileged kids, which eventually helped Robert get a partial tennis scholarship to Temple University.
