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Black Star Scholars Tutoring

Black Star Scholars Program offers one-on-one private tutoring for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. We have small group programs as well through our Math Boot Camp and Reading Warriors Programs.

The Black Star Scholars Tutoring Program’s

Mathematics Boot Camp and Reading Warriors Small-Group Tutoring Program

Class Schedule for January 11 until March 5, 2010

Monday, 5-6:30pm - K - 3rd grade Reading and Writing & High School Language Arts

Tuesday, 5-6:30pm - 4th - 8th grade Reading and Writing

Wednesday, 5-6:30pm - K - 3rd grade Math & High School Math

Thursday, 5-6:30pm - 4th grade - 8th grade Math

Saturdays, 10-11:30am - K - 3rd grade Reading and Writing & 4th - 8th grade Math

Cost: $25.00 per class and $200 for 8-week term

All classes take place at 3509 South Martin Luther King Drive, Suite 2B in Chicago, Illinois

Call Chris Helm at 773.285.9600 for more information or to register.

National News and Campaigns

Million Father March 2010

From Atlanta, Georgia:

“...and surprisingly, more fathers than I've ever seen, meeting and greeting teachers... bending over and reminding children to "pay attention, do your work," and of course the customary "don't act a fool on the first day of school!" “The Million Father March is a major first step in the right direction for many fathers.

Important Book: The New Jim Crow:

How the War on Drugs Gave Birth to a Permanent American Undercaste

by Michelle Alexander

Take a Black Male to Worship

The Black Star Project's Million Father Movement is partnering with the most dynamic force in the Black community--the Black church. Black churches, mosques, temples and synagogues across the country are working together on "Take a Black Male to Worship Day," Sunday, August 22, 2010.