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The Booker T. Washington Learning Center’s mission is to break the cycle of inadequate education, poverty and despair, which pervades East Harlem, while working to maintain a viable and hopeful community.
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College Road Trip May 20, 2009
New Generations Annual Road Trip Read More
Special Thanks to our Grand Opening Sponsors April 28, 2009
List of our event sponsors Read More
Grand Opening - Rent Party April 1, 2009
Grand Opening Celebration it's official! Read More

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Y - L.E.A.D.
Y – L.E.A.D. (Youth for Leadership, Education, Achievement and Discipline); focuses on aiding adolescents from our community in developing the skills they need to become successful adults.
After School Program
Our After School Program serves children, ages 4 – 13, and meets five days a week. Children receive homework help, one-on-one tutoring, and engage in special group projects.
Aspen Youth Experience
A highlight of each year is sending several of our students to participate in the Aspen Youth Experience in Aspen, Colorado, which is a nation-wide program reaching out to teenagers to teach life skills and leadership development.

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The Booker T. Washington Learning Center has helped and guided me through my childhood and as a teenager. The staff has always been there for me when I have problems at school and at home. The staff was always there to help me get my school work done and guide me in the right path to success. I love you guys from the bottom of my heart.
Chris (age 17)

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