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...reaping what we've been sowing for the past 20 to 30 years," says Corinne Gregory, founder of the PoliteChild. "Society has gotten increasingly callous and me-centered, and we're fed up with [the results]." Her firm, based in Woodinville, Wash., began in 2001 as an after-school program and is now a national enterprise with 2,000 alumni. Gregory's pupils are taught to mind their p's and q's and remember their three c's: caring, compassion and consideration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Minding Their Manners | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...participate in all sorts of physical activities, and the program is expanding this year to take in more cities. Beyond that, Nick is planning to give more than half a million dollars in direct grants to schools and other organizations. The money will help reinstate PE classes and create after-school destinations where kids can play safely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's Obesity Crisis:Television: Nickelodeon Turn-Off Time | 6/7/2004 | See Source »

...bright afternoon sun, the two Crimson teams took part in City Kicks and helped teach a number of urban elementary schoolers—in grades three through five—who participate in the New England’s SCORES program. SCORES is an eclectic after-school program mixing soccer with academic study and community service...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Teams Take Role in Boston Youth Soccer | 4/30/2004 | See Source »

Claire E. Gauthier, a volunteer with the High Flight after-school program based in Waltham, brought several students with her to the retreat...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Hip Hop Convention Urges Political Activism | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

...fact, he and former Carswell Professor of Philosophy K. Anthony Appiah started the Martin Luther King after-school program in Roxbury. The program teaches computer skills and black history using Encarta Africana, which Gates and Appiah developed together...

Author: By Andrew C. Esensten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: America's Color Line | 2/13/2004 | See Source »

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