Will to Win

Will to Win
The result was 600 hours worth of footage focused not only on a basketball team that hadn't won a game in years, but also on the downtrodden community of Medora that struggles with poverty, drug abuse, alcoholism and absentee parenting, yet shares a … Read more on SLAM Online

How The Hummels Help The Alachua County Hungry
… as many as 15 families a day. Deliveries are made all over the county including areas where drug abuse and violence are prevalent. … The couple spends about $ 800 a month on food to aid families and $ 600 on gas for deliveries. Donations help … Read more on WUFT

The Real 21st-Century Problem in Public Education is Poverty
Teacher Lori Peck, helps first grader Timia Harris at Grace L. Patterson Elementary school in Vallejo, Calif. … The 21st century has sharply increased the proportion of parents who are unemployed, whose jobs do not pay enough to provide basic food … Read more on BillMoyers.com