By Weeda Hamdan | Project Leader
Challenge: In Texas, 35 state-licensed shelters had permission to accommodate up to 6,057 children, according to the health commission. With 4,127 kids living in them. These children have no access to education.
Solution: Education Unbound in partnership with NuMinds Enrichment will provide access to enrichment education for children and adolescents. The programs are STEAM courses that allow project-based, interdisciplinary studies, character-building, and improve emotional intelligence.
Pilot: Target 60 children I 40 hrs of enrichment per student
Where: Respite center at Oak Lawn Church (Dallas Responds). To relief San Antonio’s facilities from overcrowdedness, refugees are sent to Oak Lawn Church.
Cost: $10,000
Cost per student is approximately $4/hr because NuMinds provides Education Unbound with highly discounted rates.
Start: October 1st, 2019
End: December 28th, 2019
Case Study: We will present you with a case study analysis by the end of January 2020.
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