Establishes the Beacon School Pilot Program in New York City schools to improve student achievement and reduce violence.
The Beacon School Pilot Program aims to transform public elementary and secondary schools in New York City into community hubs. These Beacon schools will offer a range of activities and services to participants of all ages, before and after school, in the evenings, and on weekends. The program seeks to improve student achievement, create incentives for community partnerships, and reduce gun and gang violence. Each Beacon school will have an advisory council to guide its programming and activities.
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