Higher Achievement realizes that talent is everywhere but opportunity is not.
Lindsay McCord (she/her), Pittsburgh Fellow, 2013-14
Co-founding a new Repair the World Moishe House dedicated to service enables my housemates and me to contribute to the depth of the Jewish community in Downtown Detroit and focus on direct service programming that helps address local needs.
Josh Kanter (he/him)
This year, my feet brought me to Detroit. Here, I serve as “boots on the ground” — a notion I’ve always been uncomfortable with.
Michael Evers (he/him), Detroit Fellow, 2013-14
Each colorful classroom, hand-painted book mural, and shining bulletin board we saw at PS 253 spoke to the commitment of the teachers and staff to create a community where joy is equated with knowledge.
Jacqueline Broder (she/her) and Ilana Gatoff (she/her), Brooklyn Fellows, 2012-13
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